My Feudal Lord by Tehmina Durrani - ISBN: 9780552142397
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Privilege, power, and abuse: A Muslim woman’s fight for freedom.

My Feudal Lord

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    400 pages

  • Release Date

    1 January 1996

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Summary

A harrowing story of a Muslim woman’s fight for her freedom.

Born into one of Pakistan’s most influential families and educated at the same school as Benazir Bhutto, Tehmina Durrani was expected to lead a sheltered life of privilege. Her marriage to Mustafa Khar, a prominent political figure, seemed to fulfill societal expectations, presenting a public image of a glamorous wife and mother of four.

However, behind closed doors, the marriage soured. Khar’s possessiveness and jea…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780552142397
ISBN-10:0552142395
Author:Tehmina Durrani
Publisher:Transworld Publishers Ltd
Imprint:Corgi Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:1 January 1996
Weight:202g
Dimensions:178mm x 106mm x 26mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘An extraordinary story’

‘An extraordinary story’ * The Sunday Times *
‘Riveting…one of the many remarkable qualities of Durrani’s story is her total frankness…she emerges as a woman to be admired’ * The Age, Melbourne *

About The Author

Tehmina Durrani

Tehmina Durrani, a member of one of Pakistan’s most influential families, decided to write this book about the way women are treated in Pakistan after leaving her husband, Mustafa Khar. In the writing of My Feudal Lord, Tehmina Durrani worked with William Hoffer, author of Midnight Express and co-author of Betty Mahmoody’s Not Without My Daughter.

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