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Honor lost : love and death in modern-day Jordan / Norma Khouri.
LIBRA - Special HQ1729 .K46 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Khouri, Norma.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Filicide--Jordan--Case studies.
- Filicide.
- Women--Crimes against--Jordan.
- Women.
- Women--Legal status, laws, etc--Jordan.
- Murder--Jordan--Religious aspects.
- Murder.
- Women--Crimes against--Religious aspects--Islam.
- Women--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Women--Crimes against.
- Jordan.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 230 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- First Washington Square Press paperback edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Washington Square Press, 2004.
- Summary:
- In many ways, Norma and Dalia were no different from any other girls living in Jordan. What set them apart was their plan to open a hair salon that would allow them to work outside the house and provide respite from the burdens of their ancient culture.
- ISBN:
- 0743448790
- 9780743448796
- OCLC:
- 54387262
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