The Stoning of Soraya M.: A Story of Injustice in Iran by Freidoune Sahebjam, Richard Seaver

The Stoning of Soraya M.: A Story of Injustice in Iran

Freidoune Sahebjam, Richard Seaver

144 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction biography religion emotional reflective medium-paced
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Soraya M.’s husband, Ghorban-Ali, couldn’t afford to marry another woman. Rather than returning Soraya’s dowry, as custom required before taking a second wife, he plotted with four friends and a counterfeit mullah to dispose of her. Together, they...

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