Woman at Point Zero by Nawal El Saadawi Review.

“What comes after death is valued higher than ‘being-in the- world’ here and now.” Ironically, death is the only adventure that .no one can take away from someone and Firdaus the lead character is happy about the whole idea of traversing the spiritual journey having conquered the powerful rule in her society. She fights all her life to break away from the virtual imprisonment that her society forces her in. The choices she makes towards the end of the text unburdens her and releases her from the box that she is forced to fit in as a woman. The story of a fighter