In 1986, Betty Mahmoody and her daughter made a daring escape from Iran into Turkey and freedom, leaving behind a husband and father who had condemned them to a life of forcible exile. The story of that experience was told in "Not Without My Daughter". In "For The Love of a Child", Betty Mahmoody picks up where she left off, at the American Embassy in Turkey. She describes her cultural readjustment to America, her constant fear of her husband Moody's revenge, and her ultimate frustration with a legal system that cannot ...
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In 1986, Betty Mahmoody and her daughter made a daring escape from Iran into Turkey and freedom, leaving behind a husband and father who had condemned them to a life of forcible exile. The story of that experience was told in "Not Without My Daughter". In "For The Love of a Child", Betty Mahmoody picks up where she left off, at the American Embassy in Turkey. She describes her cultural readjustment to America, her constant fear of her husband Moody's revenge, and her ultimate frustration with a legal system that cannot offer protection to her daughter or herself. But the story is not hers alone. Betty describes her many encounters with others who have tried to escape similar situations, telling their dramatic stories.
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Add this copy of For the Love of a Child to cart. $2.38, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Brownstown, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by St. Martin's Press.
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Fair. The item is very worn but continues to work perfectly. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing (age related spots and browning). May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
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Used: Very good. Size: 104x16x152; Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE boxes Biography: General; Very good hardcover with dustjacket; stains to dustjacket; dustjacket light creases and tips bumped; clean pages; prompt shipping with tracking.
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