Bibliograph

Gaddafi's harem, the story of a young woman and the abuses of power in Libya, Annick Cojean ; translated from the French by Marjolijn de Jager

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Label

Gaddafi's harem, the story of a young woman and the abuses of power in Libya, Annick Cojean ; translated from the French by Marjolijn de Jager

Language

eng

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Gaddafi's harem

Oclc number

856087713

Responsibility statement

Annick Cojean ; translated from the French by Marjolijn de Jager

Sub title

the story of a young woman and the abuses of power in Libya

Summary

. In "Gaddafi's Harem, " an instant bestseller on publication in France, where it has already sold more than 100,000 copies in hardcover, "Le Monde" special correspondent Annick Cojean gives a voice to Soraya's story, and supplements her investigation into Gaddafi's abuses of power through interviews with people who knew Soraya, as well as with other women who were abused by Gaddafi

Table Of Contents

Part 1: SORAYA'S STORY. Childhood -- Prisoner -- Bab alAzizia -- Ramada -- Harem -- Africa -- Hicham -- Escape -- Paris -- Cogwheels -- Liberation -- Part 2: THE INVESTIGATION: In Soraya's footsteps -- "Libya, " Khadija, Leila . . . and so many more -- The Amazons -- The predator -- Master of the universe -- Mansour Daw -- Accomplices and providers -- Mabrouka -- A military weapon

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