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I WAS BORN in a harem in 1940 in Fez, a ninth-century Moroccan city some five thousand kilometers west of Mecca, and one thousand kilometers south of Madrid, one dangerous capitals of the Christians. Read the first page
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These are the most frequently used words in this book.
always
another
arab
asked
aunt
away
beauty
between
black
came
chama
children
city
come
courtyard
cousin
day
down
dreams
during
even
everyone
eyes
face
fact
family
far
farm
father
few
fez
first
french
frontier
get
go
going
good
got
habiba
hair
hammam
hand
harem
head
house
kept
kind
king
knew
know
lalla
life
little
long
magic
man
mani
men
mina
mother
muslim
need
needed
next
night
often
once
own
people
place
princess
put
right
samir
say
see
since
sometimes
started
still
streets
take
terrace
things
time
took
two
uncle
walls
wanted
went
white
without
woman
women
words
world
yasmina
years
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