![]() Yet, stilled by the unbearable restrictive lifestyle imposed on them, Maha and Amani have reacted in equally desperate ways.Maha is a headstrong beauty driven by fear and isolation due to Saudi Arabia's feudal justice. Although Sultana lives with a constant fear of retribution-even death at the hand of her own father or brother, her passion to provide her two daughters with a better life transcends her fear and fuels her desire for change.As second-generation members of the royal family who have benefited from Saudi oil wealth, Maha and Amani have known nothing but opulence and wealth from the moment of their birth. Today, despite untold wealth and privilege, Princess Sultana cannot buy the rights and freedoms women in other cultures possess, for herself, or for her daughters. During her own youth, Sultana chafed under the harsh social system into which she was born. Now, the princess and Jean Sasson turn the spotlight on Sultana's two teenage daughters, Maha and Amani. Reader's of Princess Sultana's true story, Princess, were gripped by her powerful indictment of women's lives behind the veil within the royal family of Saudi Arabia. I am a reviewer who would like to write about this I am a professional book buyer considering purchasing this for my bookstore ![]() ![]() I am a professional / teacher considering utilizing this in a classroom ![]()
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