by Jean P. Sasson · DEBOLSILLO · tapa dura · ISBN 9788497935760
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«Mayada, hija de Irak» is the autobiographical account by Jean P. Sasson, published by Debolsillo in hardcover (320 pages, in Spanish).
It tells the true story of Mayada, an Iraqi from a good family imprisoned under Saddam Hussein's regime alongside seventeen other women she calls «mujeres-sombra». Jean P. Sasson met Mayada during a trip and recounts the correspondence she maintained with her, the torture she suffered, and her escape to Jordan.
The work originally appeared in 1995 under the title «Mayada, Daughter of Iraq». This edition is part of the Best Seller collection from Debolsillo.
For readers interested in biographies, real testimonies, and the history of women in the Middle East.
Jean P. Sasson is an American writer whose work mainly centers around women in the Middle East.
