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The controversial Egyptian author Nawal el Saadawi

By Joseph Ngunjiri

The first thing you notice about Nawal El Saadawi is the shock of white hair on her head. Then you remember that she is Arab. Shouldn’t she be veiled? Her outwardly appearance is that of a frail old woman.

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