My Name Is Mahtob: Not Without My Daughter Continues
โ Scribed by Mahmoody, Mahtob
- Book ID
- 109149513
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 226 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780718022112
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Two decades ago, millions of readers worldwide thrilled to the story told in the international bestseller Not Without My Daughter--subsequently made into a film starring Sally Field--that told of an American mother and her six-year-old child's daring escape from an abusive and tyrannical Iranian husband and father. Now the daughter returns to tell the whole story, not only of that imprisonment and escape but of life after fleeing Tehran: living in fear of re-abduction, enduring recurring nightmares and panic attacks, attending school under a false name, battling life-threatening illness--all under the menacing shadow of her father.
This is the story of an extraordinary young woman's triumph over life-crushing trauma to build a life of peace and forgiveness. Taking readers from Michigan to Iran and from Ankara, Turkey, to Paris, France, My Name Is Mahtob depicts the profound resilience of a wounded soul healed by faith in God's goodness and in his care and...
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