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Nude in Hijab

Norwegian title: Naken i hijab

Gunn Marit Nisja

When Live and her friend travel to exotic Egypt, it ends up striking Live mid-heart. She ends up falling overwhelmingly in love with the local guide Kareem, marry him and move into his family home. But soon Kareem changes, and Live ends up trapped in a hijab.

This book was nominated to the Norwegian Bookseller Award in 2016.