Mayada, Daughter of Iraq by Jean Sasson

Mayada, Daughter of Iraq

Jean Sasson

368 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir challenging emotional reflective fast-paced
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A member of one of the most distinguished and honored families in Iraq, Mayada grew up surrounded by wealth and royalty. But when Saddam Hussein's regime took power, she was thrown into cell 52 in the infamous Baladiyat prison with seventeen other...

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based on 218 reviews

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emotional: 71%

informative: 57%

sad: 57%

dark: 42%

reflective: 28%

tense: 28%

challenging: 14%


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