Description
In a world where tradition dictates every aspect of life, a young woman finds herself caught between the expectations of her family and her own burgeoning desires for freedom. As she navigates the intricate social landscape of Saudi Arabia, she uncovers a hidden reality behind the opulent facade, one fraught with secrets and unspoken rules. This powerful memoir offers a rare glimpse into the lives of women in a conservative society, exploring themes of identity, courage, and the universal yearning for self-determination. Carmen Bin Ladin's unflinching narrative invites readers to confront the complexities of culture and the enduring strength of the human spirit.
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paperback
Virago Press Ltd
Published Jul 22, 2004
224 pages
ISBN: 9781844081028
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Details
First Published
2004
Language
eng
Translation
From: fra
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