Between Two Worlds: Escape from Tyranny: Growing Up in the Shadow of Saddam by Laurie Becklund, Zainab Salbi

Between Two Worlds: Escape from Tyranny: Growing Up in the Shadow of Saddam

Laurie Becklund, Zainab Salbi

missing page info Add in missing page information • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

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The daughter of Saddam Hussein's personal pilot describes her experiences of growing up as a palace insider, her escape from Iraq through an arranged marriage, and her efforts at the head of a non-profit organization to benefit oppressed women.

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