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Burned Alive by Souad in collaboration with Marie-Therese Cuny (tr Judith M Armbruster)
Category: Biography Memoir
When Souad was seventeen she fell in love. In her village, as in so many others, sex before marriage was considered a grave dishonour to one's family and was punishable by death. This was her crime. Her brother- in- law was given the task of arranging her punishment. One morning while Souad was washing ...Show more
Burned Alive by Souad
Category: BIOGRAPHY
When Souad was seventeen she fell in love. In her village, as in so many others, sex before marriage was considered a grave dishonour to one's family and was punishable by death. This was her crime. Her brother-in-law was given the task of arranging her punishment. One morning while Souad was washing th ...Show more
Burned Alive: A Survivor of an "Honor Killing" Speaks Out by Souad
Category: Biography
When Souad was seventeen she fell in love. In her West Bank village, as in so many others, sex before marriage is considered a grave dishonor to one's family and is punishable by death. This was her crime. Her brother-in-law was given the task of meting out her punishment. One morning while Souad was wa ...Show more
I Was Told to Come Alone: My Journey Behind the Lines of Jihad by Souad Mekhennet
Category: Biography
For her whole life, Souad Mekhennet, a reporter for the Washington Post who was born and educated in Germany, has had to balance the two sides of her upbringing-Muslim and Western. She has also sought to provide a mediating voice between these cultures, which too often misunderstand each other.In this c ...Show more
I Was Told to Come Alone - My Journey Behind the Lines of Jihad by Souad Mekhennet
Category: Biography Memoir
For her whole life, Souad Mekhennet, a reporter for the Washington Post who was born and educated in Germany, has had to balance the two sides of her upbringing-Muslim and Western. She has also sought to provide a mediating voice between these cultures, which too often misunderstand each other.In this c ...Show more
I Was Told to Come Alone: My Journey Behind the Lines of Jihad by Souad Mekhennet
Category: Biography Memoir
I was told to come alone. I was not to carry any identification, and would have to leave my cell phone, audio recorder, watch, and purse at my hotel . . . For her whole life, Souad Mekhennet, a reporter for the Washington Post who was born and educated in Germany, has had to balance the two sides of her ...Show more
The Eternal Nazi: From Mauthausen to Cairo, the Relentless Pursuit of SS Doctor Aribet Heim by Souad Mekhennet and Nicholas Kulish
Category: History
From the "New York Times" reporters who first uncovered S.S. officer Aribert Heim's secret life in Egypt comes the never-before-told story of the most hunted Nazi war criminal in the world. Dr. Aribert Heim worked at the Mauthausen concentration camp for only a few months in 1941 but left a devastating ...Show more
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