Daring To Drive: A Saudi Woman'S Awakening,Used

Daring To Drive: A Saudi Woman'S Awakening,Used

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A Ferociously Intimate Memoir By A Devout Woman From A Modest Family In Saudi Arabia Who Became The Unexpected Leader Of A Courageous Movement To Support Womens Right To Drive.Manal Alsharif Grew Up In Mecca The Second Daughter Of A Taxi Driver, Born The Year Fundamentalism Took Hold. In Her Adolescence, She Was A Religious Radical, Melting Her Brothers Boy Band Cassettes In The Oven Because Music Was Haram: Forbidden By Islamic Law. But What A Difference An Education Can Make. By Her Twenties She Was A Computer Security Engineer, One Of Few Women Working In A Desert Compound That Resembled Suburban America. Thats When The Saudi Kingdoms Contradictions Became Too Much To Bear: She Was Labeled A Slut For Chatting With Male Colleagues, Her Teenage Brother Chaperoned Her On A Business Trip, And While She Kept A Car In Her Garage, She Was Forbidden From Driving Down City Streets Behind The Wheel.Daring To Drive Is The Fiercely Intimate Memoir Of An Accidental Activist, A Powerfully Vivid Story Of A Young Muslim Woman Who Stood Up To A Kingdom Of Menand Won. Writing On The Cusp Of History, Manal Offers A Rare Glimpse Into The Lives Of Women In Saudi Arabia Today. Her Memoir Is A Remarkable Celebration Of Resilience In The Face Of Tyranny, The Extraordinary Power Of Education And Female Solidarity, And The Difficulties, Absurdities, And Joys Of Making Your Voice Heard.

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