Do They Hear You When You Cry by Fauziya Kassindja

Do They Hear You When You Cry

Fauziya Kassindja with Layli Miller Bashir

518 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir challenging emotional inspiring slow-paced
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For Fauziya Kassindja, an idyllic childhood in Togo, West Africa, sheltered from the tribal practices of polygamy and genital mutilation, ended with her beloved father's sudden death. Forced into an arranged marriage at age seventeen, Fauziya was ...

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Moods

emotional 100%
informative 85%
tense 71%
challenging 57%
sad 57%
inspiring 42%
reflective 42%
dark 14%
hopeful 14%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Average rating

4.38

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