From the Book - 1st American ed.
3. Men and women, girls and boys
5. 'Ladies, simply ladies'
8. Beirut. Teta in history.
9. Teta's family origins: the Badrs of Schweir and the Haddads of Abeih
11. A nineteenth-century Syrian schoolgirl
14. Happiness. Mother's world.
15. A Palestinian girlhood
18. Engagement and marriage
19. Modern bride, housewife, mother
20. Beyond the memoir. Women together: mother and me.
23. Gentle into the night