Infidel
Title:
Infidel
Author:
Hirsi Ali, Ayaan, 1969-
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Publication Information:
New York : Free Press, [2007]
©2007
Physical Description:
xii, 353 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary:
"Ultimately a celebration of triumph over adversity, Hirsi Ali's story tells how a bright little girl evolved out of dutiful obedience to become an outspoken, pioneering freedom fighter. As Western governments struggle to balance democratic ideals with religious pressures, no story could be timelier or more significant.--From publisher description."--From source other than the Library of Congress
Language:
English
Contents:
Bloodlines -- Under the Talal tree -- Playing tag in Allah's Palace -- Weeping orphans and widowed wives -- Secret rendezvous, sex, and the scent of Sukumawiki -- Doubt and defiance -- Disillusion and deceit -- Refugees -- Abeh -- Running away -- A trial by the Elders -- Haweya -- Leiden -- Leaving God -- Threats -- Politics -- The murder of Theo -- Epilogue: the letter of the law.
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ISBN:
9780743289689
9780743289696
Format :
Book
