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Between two worlds [electronic resource] : escape from tyranny : growing up in the shadow of Saddam / Zainab Salbi and Laurie Becklund.

Salbi, Zainab. (Author). Becklund, Laurie. (Added Author). Bailey, Josephine. (Added Author).

Summary:

Zainab Salbi was eleven years old when her father was chosen to serve as Saddam Hussein's personal pilot, her family often forced to spend weekends with Saddam where he watched their every move. As a palace insider, Zainab offers a singular glimpse of what it is like to come of age under a dictator and provides an intimate portrait of the man she was taught to call "uncle."

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  • ISBN: 9781400121809 (sound recording : OverDrive Audio Book)
  • ISBN: 1400121809 (sound recording : OverDrive Audio Book)
  • Publisher: [Old Saybrook, Conn.] : Tantor Media, 2005.

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General Note:
Downloadable audio file.
Title from: Title details screen.
Unabridged.
Duration: 10:28:43.
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Josephine Bailey.
System Details Note:
Requires OverDrive Media Console
Requires OverDrive Media Console (WMA file size: 150605 KB; MP3 file size: 295195 KB).
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subject: Salbi, Zainab.
Hussein, Saddam, 1937-2006 > Friends and associates.
Women > Iraq > Social conditions > 20th century.
Abused women > Iraq > Biography.
Arranged marriage > United States.
Abused wives > United States > Biography.
Mothers and daughters > Iraq.
Iraq > Politics and government > 1979-1991.
Iraq > Politics and government > 1991-2003.
Genre: DOWNLOADABLE AUDIOBOOK.
Audiobooks.

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