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Burned Alive

Paperback • 2005 • English

Burned Alive

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About the book

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 the family's clothes, he crept up on her, poured petrol over her and set her alight. In the eyes of their community he was a hero. An execution for a 'crime of honour' was a respectable duty unli...Show more

Violence and abuse in society
Child abuse
Sexual abuse and harassment

Book details

ISBN

9780553816303

Publisher

Bantam

Published year

2005

Language

English

Original title

Burned Alive

Format

Paperback

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