Isn’t it better, when he returns, for your father to find himself with a legitimate son [rather] than an illegitimate grandson? - Alifa Rifaat

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Isn’t it better, when he returns, for your father to find himself with a legitimate son [rather] than an illegitimate grandson?

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About Alifa Rifaat

Fatimah Rifaat (June 5, 1930 – January 1996), better known by her pen name Alifa Rifaat (Arabic: أليفة رفعت), was an Egyptian author whose controversial short stories are renowned for their depictions of the dynamics of female sexuality, relationships, and loss in rural Egyptian culture.

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Alternative Names: Alifa Rifʿat Fatimah Rifaat
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