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_a305.4092
_bMah/Hof
100 _aMahmoody, Betty
245 _aNot without my doughter (Marathi)
_cBetty Mahmooody with William Hoffer
260 _aPune
_bMehta Publishing House
_c2015
300 _aVi;306p.
_c8.5x5.5
520 _aBetty Mahmoody and her husband, Dr Sayyed Bozorg Mahmoody ('Moody'), came to Iran from the USA to meet Moody's family. With them was their four-year-old daughter, Mahtob. Appalled by the squalor of their living conditions, horrified by what she saw of a country where women are merely chattels and Westerners are despised, Betty soon became desperate to return to the States. But Moody, and his often vicious family, had other plans. Mother and daughter became prisoners of an alien culture, hostages of an increasingly tyrannical and violent man. Betty began to try to arrange an escape. Evading Moody's sinister spy network, she secretly met sympathisers opposed to Khomeini's savage regime. But every scheme that was suggested to her meant leaving Mahtob behind for ever...
654 _aNon Fiction- Marathi
654 _aSocial Science
942 _2ddc
_cBK
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