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A look at the treatment of Muslim women in the Islamic world describes the increasing repressive politics that govern their personal lives and how they are confined, isolated, and even killed to protect "male honor." 25,000 first printing. $25,000 ad/promo.
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Goodwin reminds us that the Koran nowhere supports the brutal treatment of women, and the educated women she quotes make this point clear The author takes us on a tour of the Muslim world, finding horrors almost past belief. The New Yorker"
"Goodwin reminds us that the Koran nowhere supports the brutal treatment of women, and the educated women she quotes make this point clear...The author takes us on a tour of the Muslim world, finding horrors almost past belief." --The New Yorker
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK
"Explains powerfully how Muslim women are affected by the rise of fundamentalism."--Dan Rather
"Goodwin reminds us that the Koran nowhere supports the brutal treatment of women, and the educated women she quotes make this point clear... The author takes us on a tour of the Muslim world, finding horrors almost past belief."--The New Yorker
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK "Explains powerfully how Muslim women are affected by the rise of fundamentalism."--Dan Rather "Goodwin reminds us that the Koran nowhere supports the brutal treatment of women, and the educated women she quotes make this point clear... The author takes us on a tour of the Muslim world, finding horrors almost past belief."--The New Yorker
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"Goodwin reminds us that the Koran nowhere supports the brutal treatment of women, and the educated women she quotes make this point clear...The author takes us on a tour of the Muslim world, finding horrors almost past belief." --The New Yorker
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK
"Explains powerfully how Muslim women are affected by the rise of fundamentalism."--Dan Rather
"Goodwin reminds us that the Koran nowhere supports the brutal treatment of women, and the educated women she quotes make this point clear... The author takes us on a tour of the Muslim world, finding horrors almost past belief."--The New Yorker
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK "Explains powerfully how Muslim women are affected by the rise of fundamentalism."--Dan Rather "Goodwin reminds us that the Koran nowhere supports the brutal treatment of women, and the educated women she quotes make this point clear... The author takes us on a tour of the Muslim world, finding horrors almost past belief."--The New Yorker
Award-winning journalist Jan Goodwin lived in the Middle East for four years, interviewing women under Islamic rule and spending time with freedom fighters in war-torn Afghanistan. In 2001, she returned to Afghanistan to document the changes that took place when the Taliban was removed from power. She was the executive editor of Ladies' Home Journal for ten years and currently writes for The New York Times, the Daily News, Mirabella, New Woman, Cosmopolitan, and other national publications. She lives in New York City.
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- PublisherLittle, Brown US
- Publication date1994
- ISBN 10 0316320285
- ISBN 13 9780316320283
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