Before She Sleeps. A Novel

TitleBefore She Sleeps. A Novel
Year for Search2018
AuthorsShah, Bina(b. 1972)
Date Published2018
PublisherDelphinium Books
Place PublishedEncino, CA
KeywordsFemale author, Pakistani author
Annotation

Dystopia set in a future Southwest Asia where, as a result of disease, war, and gender selection by parents, there are many more men than women and restrictions on women, including the requirement to have multiple husbands, are extreme. Within the dystopia there is an underground women’s group that rejects the restrictions, until they are discovered. 

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Author Note

The Pakistani female author (b. 1972) was educated in the United States.

Full Text

2018 Shah, Bina (b. 1972). Before She Sleeps. A Novel. Encino, CA: Delphinium Books. PU

Dystopia set in a future Southwest Asia where, as a result of disease, war, and gender selection by parents, there are many more men than women and restrictions on women, including the requirement to have multiple husbands, are extreme. Within the dystopia there is an underground women’s group that rejects the restrictions, until they are discovered. The Pakistani female author was educated in the United States.