# The Occasional Virgin

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- Book: [The Occasional Virgin](https://www.bookquiver.com/hanan-al-shaykh/the-occasional-virgin) ([The Occasional Virgin.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/hanan-al-shaykh/the-occasional-virgin.md))
- Authors: [Hanan al-Shaykh](https://www.bookquiver.com/hanan-al-shaykh)
- Publisher: anchor
- ISBN: 978-05-2556-304-4
- Pages: 240
- Published: 2019-06-18
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

On a sunny beach on the Italian Riviera, two thirtysomething women, Yvonne and Huda, relax by the sparkling sea. But despite the setting, as their vacation unfolds, their complicated pasts seep through...