حنان الشیخ

Hanan Al-Shaykh is a Lebanese journalist, novelist, short-story writer, and playwright. Al-Shaykh was born into a conservative Shia' Muslim family.Hanan Al-Shaykh is a Lebanese journalist, novelist, short-story writer, and playwright. Al-Shaykh was born into a conservative Shia' Muslim family. She received her primary education in Beirut, and later she attended the American College for Girls in Cairo.