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Not Without My Daughter
Betty Mahmoody and William Hoffer
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Betty Mahmoody recounts how a family visit to Iran became an enforced stay when her husband refused to let her return home with their daughter. Written with William Hoffer, the memoir follows her efforts to protect Mahtob, find help and prepare an escape from her husband’s control.
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