by Betty Mahmoody, William Hoffer · Seix Barral · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432216916
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«No sin mi hija» is the autobiographical account by Betty Mahmoody and William Hoffer, published by Seix Barral in paperback (446 pages, in Spanish).
Betty Mahmoody, an American woman married to an Iranian doctor, travels to Iran with her daughter to meet her husband's family. What was meant to be a temporary stay becomes a nightmare when she is not allowed to return to her country, and Betty decides to find a way out to regain her freedom and protect her daughter.
Translation from English by Rosa María Bassols Camarasa; edition published in 2005. Part of the Booket International Bestseller collection, number 1139.
Aimed at readers of biographies and true stories interested in tales of survival, freedom, and defending the family.
Betty Mahmoody is an American author and public speaker. In 1984, during a visit to Iran with her husband and daughter, he refused to let them return to the United States, holding them captive in Iran and subjecting them to constant abuse until she escaped with her daughter to Turkey in 1986. After she and her daughter returned to the US and after her divorce to Moody, she garnered media attention in 1987 when she published Not Without My Daughter, a memoir recounting her captivity in Iran. MGM-Pathé Communications adapted her memoir into a film in 1991.
