Susan B. reviewed on 7/6/2007 + 20 more book reviews

In August, 1984, Michigan housewife, Betty Mahmoody, accompanied her husband to his native Iran for a two-week vacation. To her horror, she found herself and her four-year-old daughter, Mahtob, virtual prisoners of a man rededicated to his Shiite Moslem faith, in a land where women are near-slaves and Americans are despised. Their only hope for escape lay in a dangerous underground that would not take her child......

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