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"How does London reflect in an outsider's eye? The English...excel at self-mockery. How does a writer who isn't a native speaker deal with their coded jokes? The brilliant Lebanese writer Hanan Al-Shaykh has an answer in ONLY IN LONDON....Shaykh's ingenuity lies in her appropriation of urban mythologies--a touch of Chick Lit, a whiff of Anne Tyler to serve her resonant themes."Al-Shaykh, Hanan is the author of 'Only in London', published 2002 under ISBN 9780385721219 and ISBN 0385721218.
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