This is a nice story that never let reader think on anything else while reading. The narration style of author Betty Mahmoody is excellent and dazzles the reader.
This is a story of an American wife, Iranian Husband and there daughter. Betty Mahmoody is wife of Dr. Sayed Bozorg Mahmoody who is a therapist in Michigan hospital. One day her Husband convince them to go for a vacation to his homeland Iran, which he told them must be a week ot two week long. However on arriving Iran they came to know that there's no going back.
Both mother and daughter are forced to customs and practices of Iran i.e Islamic fundamentalism and Persian extremism is forced upon them. They are not allowed the basic human rights that they had in US. Betty contact US embassy which tole her the fact that though she has all the legal right to leave for her country she can't take her daughter along as according to Iran's law father has the custody of children. Now how do they escape from Iran is all you have to find out. :)
I must say an interesting and must read book.
book is awesome...
ReplyDeleteYes Sonali, its a good read.
ReplyDeleteexcellent book n proves the strength of a woman but moreso of a mother....truely inspirational-" where there's a will theres a way"....every woman can learn NEVER give in whatever the circumstances.
ReplyDeleteWhere to download it from for free?
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