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Not without my daughter / Betty Mahmoody
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TextPublication details: London : Corgi Books, c1987. Description: 522 p. ; 19 cmISBN: 9780552152167DDC classification: 305.4092 MAH
| Item type | Current library | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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English Lending
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Villa College Library | Villa College Library | 305.4092 MAH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 18153 | ||
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English Lending
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Villa College Library | Villa College Library | 305.4092 MAH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 18154 |
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SUMMARY:
Betty Mahmoody and her husband, Dr Sayyed Bozorg Mahmoody ('Moody'), came to Iran from the USA to meet Moody's family. With them was their four-year-old daughter, Mahtob. Apalled by the squalor of their living conditions, horrified by what she saw of a country where women are merely chattels and Westerners are despised, Betty soon became desperate to return to the States. But Moody, and his often vicious family, had other plans. Mother and daughter became prisoners of an alien culture, hostages of an increasingly tyrannical and violent man....
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