{"product_id":"something-strange-like-hunger-short-stories","title":"Something Strange, Like Hunger: Short Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMalika Moustadraf\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback, 128 pages\u003cbr\u003e9780863569166\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMalika Moustadraf is a cult feminist icon in contemporary Moroccan literature, celebrated for her uncompromising depiction of life on the margins. Something Strange, Like Hunger presents Moustadraf's collected short fiction: haunting, visceral stories by a master of the genre. Here, we tune into Casablanca's unheard: a sex worker struggling to keep warm on the streets; a housewife flirting with strangers online; a kidney patient, priced-out of treatment, facing the harsh reality of his condition; and a mother scheming to ensure her daughter passes a virginity test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSomething Strange, Like Hunger is a sharp provocation to patriarchal power, and a celebration of the life and genius of one of Morocco's preeminent writers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Saqi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40682903502883,"sku":"9780863569166","price":20.2,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2514\/8624\/files\/DSC_0559.jpg?v=1734947183","url":"https:\/\/wardahbooks.mom\/products\/something-strange-like-hunger-short-stories","provider":"Wardah Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}