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12%OFFTehmina Durrani - My Feudal Lord - 9780552142397 - 9780552142397
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My Feudal Lord

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Description for My Feudal Lord Paperback. Born into one of Pakistan's most influential families, Tehmina Durrani was raised in the privileged milieu of Lahore high society. She was expected to marry a wealthy Muslim, bear him children and lead a sheltered life of leisure. This is the story of Tehmina's rebellion from an unhappy marriage. Num Pages: 384 pages, 8pp b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FKP; BGHA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 106 x 25. Weight in Grams: 204.

When a woman with brains and beauty from a wealthy background decides to take her fate into her own hands and challenge the restrictions of a male-oriented, conservative society, the consequences can be devastating.

Born into one of Pakistan's most influential families, Tehmina Durrani was raised in the privileged milieu of Lahore high society, and educated at the same school as Benazir Bhutto. Like all women of her rank, she was expected to marry a prosperous Muslim from a respectable family, bear him many children, and lead a sheltered life of air-conditioned leisure. When she married Mustafa ... Read more

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Product Details

Publication date
1996
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780552142397
SKU
9780552142397
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1

About Tehmina Durrani
A member of one of Pakistani's most influential families, Tehmina Durrani decided to write this book about they way women are treated in Pakistan after leaving her husband Mustafa Khar. In the writing of My Feudal Lord, Tehmina Durrani worked with William Hoffer, author of Midnight Express and co-author of Betty Mahmoody's Not Without My Daughter.

Reviews for My Feudal Lord
'An extraordinary story'
The Sunday Times
'Riveting...one of the many remarkable qualities of Durrani's story is her total frankness...she emerges as a woman to be admired'
The Age, Melbourne

Goodreads reviews for My Feudal Lord


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