4 Quotes & Sayings By Wafaa Nowaihed

Wafaa Nowaihed is an Egyptian-American writer and a former editor at The New York Times. She is the author of five books of fiction and nonfiction, including "The Marriage of a Stranger," a novel about a wealthy American woman who marries a stranger she has met during a trip to Egypt. She is also the author of "New York Times" best-selling memoir "In the Name of the Bride," about the challenges she faced as a traditional Muslim woman in America, and her work has been published in numerous anthologies and magazines, including the New York Times Book Review, Esquire, Glamour, Redbook, Cosmopolitan, and Essence.