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Daughters of Arabia
Jean Sasson
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Description for Daughters of Arabia
Paperback. This volume is a reissue of the sequel to 'Princess'. Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; BG; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 21. Weight in Grams: 168.
Readers of Princess Sultana's extraordinary biography Princess were gripped by her powerful indictment of women's lives behind the veil within the royal family of Saudi Arabia. They were every bit as fascinated by the sequel, Daughters of Arabia.
Here, the princess turns the spotlight on her two daughters, Maha and Amani, both teenagers. Surrounded by untold opulence and luxury from the day they were born, but stifled by the unbearably restrictive lifestyle imposed on them, they reacted in equally desperate ways.
Their dramatic and shocking stories, together with many more which concern other members of Princess Sultana's ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bantam
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780553816938
SKU
V9780553816938
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About Jean Sasson
Jean Sasson grew up in a small town in America's deep south before moving to the Middle East in 1978 to work at a prestigious royal hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In 1985, she met Princess Sultana, who inspired the widely acclaimed Princess Trilogy. Jean later worked as freelance writer in Lebanon and Kuwait, conducting interviews with Kuwaitis who survived ... Read more
Reviews for Daughters of Arabia
Women with everything but freedom... gripping revelations
Daily Mail
Brutality hidden behind the veil... more horrific stories
Sunday Express
If it didn't come from within palace walls, no one would believe it... Sad, funny, and gripping
Daily Mail
Sasson's sequel is yet another page-turner... An eye-opening account
Publishers Weekly
Daily Mail
Brutality hidden behind the veil... more horrific stories
Sunday Express
If it didn't come from within palace walls, no one would believe it... Sad, funny, and gripping
Daily Mail
Sasson's sequel is yet another page-turner... An eye-opening account
Publishers Weekly