Who is Tamou in the book Dreams of Trespass?

Answer 1

Tamou is one of the co-wives of the grandmother of the narrator of Dreams of trespass (Fatima Mernissi). She is a warrior who marries the narrator's grandfather for convenience during war and decides to stay after the death of her family. she is an exemplar for strength and women's solidarity in 1920's Morocco.

Answer 2

Tamou in the book "Dreams of Trespass" is one of the author's younger sisters. She is one of the central characters in the memoir, and her experiences growing up in a traditional Moroccan household are explored in the book. Tamou's relationships, desires, and struggles mirror those of other women in the family, providing a glimpse into the challenges and joys of life in the harem.