Woman At Point Zero is a powerful translated novel, narrated as a first hand account of Firdaus’ life.  It was written by Nawal El Saadawi through her real life case studies of Egyptian Women in prison in the early 1970s. By the time we meet Firdaus, she has already been sentenced to death for the murder of a pimp.   Continue reading Woman At Point Zero by Nawal El Saadawi -Book Review