First serial to Cosmopolitan Literary Guild alternate author tour. An appalling glimpse of the conditions endured by even such privileged women as the attractive, well-born Sultana. Princess (Princess Series Book 1) Kindle Edition by Jean Sasson (Author) Format: Kindle Edition Book 1 of 6: Princess See all formats and editions Kindle 0.00 Read with Kindle Unlimited to also enjoy access to over 3 million more titles 4.99 to buy Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial In a land where Kings still rule, I am a Princess. In Sasson's telling, Sultana's story is a fast-paced, enthralling drama, rich in detail about the daily lives of the Saudi royals and packed with vivid personal sketches of the ruling clan and sharp opinions about the sexual mores, politics, religion and culture of this still-feudal nation. Yet when, after bearing five children, she could bear no more, he prepared to take another wife Sultana fought this, as she had fought every other injustice and indignity her culture inflicted on her. Sultana, the family's rebel, had the luck to marry a man who valued her spirit and intelligence. One sister, wed to a 62-year-old sexual sadist, attempted suicide. Princess: A True Story of Life Behind the Veil in Saudi Arabia 978-0967673745 Windsor-Brooke (March 1, 2001) Princess Sultanas Daughters 978-0967673752. Her older sister was circumcised before a ``modern'' doctor intervened on behalf of Sultana and her eight other sisters their father treated all 10 as breeding animals, useless until old enough to be married off and to produce sons for their husbands. Avon Books, 6.99 (283pp) ISBN 978-8-1 In this consistently gripping work, a Literary Guild alternate selection in cloth, the American-born Sasson recounts the life story of a Saudi. Her father had four wives and a palace for each of them. The pseudonymous Sultana is a niece of King Faisal. In this consistently gripping work, the American-born Sasson ( The Rape of Kuwait ) recounts the life story of a Saudi princess she met while living in Saudi Arabia.

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