Publicado por Bantam Press, 2004
ISBN 10: 059305251X ISBN 13: 9780593052518
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Hardback. Condición: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Publicado por Bantam Press, 2004
ISBN 10: 059305251X ISBN 13: 9780593052518
Librería: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.93.
Publicado por Bantam Press, 2004
ISBN 10: 059305251X ISBN 13: 9780593052518
Librería: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.93.
Publicado por Bantam Press 01/05/2004, 2004
ISBN 10: 059305251X ISBN 13: 9780593052518
Librería: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, Reino Unido
Condición: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
Publicado por Bantam Press, 2004
ISBN 10: 059305251X ISBN 13: 9780593052518
Librería: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Reino Unido
Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.
Publicado por Bantam Press, 2004
ISBN 10: 059305251X ISBN 13: 9780593052518
Librería: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Reino Unido
Condición: VeryGood. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.
Publicado por Transworld Publishers Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2004
ISBN 10: 059305251X ISBN 13: 9780593052518
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. When Souad was seventeen she fell in love. In her village, as in so many others, sex before marriage was considered a grave dishonour to one's family and was punishable by death. This was her crime. Her brother-in-law was given the task of arranging her punishment. One morning while Souad was washing the family's clothes, he crept up on her, poured petrol over her and set her alight. In the eyes of their community he was a hero. An execution for a 'crime of honour' was a respectable duty unlikely to bring about condemnation from others. It certainly would not have provoked calls for his prosecution. More than five thousand cases of such honour killings are reported around the world each year and many more take place that we hear nothing about. Miraculously, Souad survived rescued by the women of her village, who put out the flames and took her to a local hospital. Horrifically burned, and abandoned by her family and community, it was only the intervention of a European aid worker that enabled Souad to receive the care and sanctuary she so desperately needed and to start her life again. She has now decided to tell her story and uncover the barbarity of honour killings, a practice which continues to this day. Burned Alive is a shocking testimony, a true story of almost unbelievable cruelty. It speaks of amazing courage and fortitude and of one woman's determination to survive. It is also a call to break the taboo of silence that surrounds this most brutal of practices and which ignores the plight of so many other women who are also victims of traditional violence. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Publicado por Bantam Press, 2004
ISBN 10: 059305251X ISBN 13: 9780593052518
Librería: Goldstone Books, Llandybie, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Good. All orders are dispatched within one working day from our UK warehouse. We've been selling books online since 2004! We have over 750,000 books in stock. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied.
Publicado por Bantam Press, 2004
ISBN 10: 059305251X ISBN 13: 9780593052518
Librería: Reuseabook, Gloucester, GLOS, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages.
Publicado por Bantam Press 01/05/2004, 2004
ISBN 10: 059305251X ISBN 13: 9780593052518
Librería: Bahamut Media, Reading, Reino Unido
Condición: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.
Publicado por Bantam Press, 2004
ISBN 10: 059305251X ISBN 13: 9780593052518
Librería: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Condición: Very Good. 1st. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Publicado por Bantam Press, 2004
ISBN 10: 059305251X ISBN 13: 9780593052518
Librería: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Condición: Good. 1st. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Publicado por Bantam Press, 2004
ISBN 10: 059305251X ISBN 13: 9780593052518
Librería: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Condición: Very Good. 1st. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Publicado por Bantam Press, 2004
ISBN 10: 059305251X ISBN 13: 9780593052518
Librería: Brit Books, Milton Keynes, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Used; Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.
Publicado por Bantam Press, 2004
ISBN 10: 059305251X ISBN 13: 9780593052518
Librería: Brit Books, Milton Keynes, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Used; Very Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.
Publicado por Bantam Press, 2004
ISBN 10: 059305251X ISBN 13: 9780593052518
Librería: Greener Books, London, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Used; Very Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.
Publicado por Bantam Press, 2004
ISBN 10: 059305251X ISBN 13: 9780593052518
Librería: Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, a very good tightly bound copy, text unmarked, dust jacket lightly rubbed at the extremities, 210pp.
Publicado por Bantam Press, London, 2004
ISBN 10: 059305251X ISBN 13: 9780593052518
Librería: James Hulme Books, Stourbridge, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. 1st Edition. Third printing. Very clean black cloth boards with gilt titling to spine. Text pages and eps all in fine condition with no damages, markings or inscriptions. Unclipped d/j. Despatched same or next working day in protective packaging.
Publicado por Bantam Press, 2004
ISBN 10: 059305251X ISBN 13: 9780593052518
Librería: SPHINX LIBRARY, CHONBURI, Tailandia
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. 210 Pages, Fine Condition with Fine DJ, appears unread. When Souad was seventeen she fell in love. In her village, as in so many others, sex before marriage was considered a grave dishonour to one's family and was punishable by death. This was her crime. Her brother-in-law was given the task of arranging her punishment. One morning while Souad was washing the family's clothes, he crept up on her, poured petrol over her and set her alight. In the eyes of their community he was a hero. An execution for a 'crime of honour' was a respectable duty unlikely to bring about condemnation from others. It certainly would not have provoked calls for his prosecution. More than five thousand cases of such honour killings are reported around the world each year and many more take place that we hear nothing about. Miraculously, Souad survived rescued by the women of her village, who put out the flames and took her to a local hospital. Horrifically burned, and abandoned by her family and community, it was only the intervention of a European aid worker that enabled Souad to receive the care and sanctuary she so desperately needed and to start her life again. She has now decided to tell her story and uncover the barbarity of honour killings, a practice which continues to this day. Burned Alive is a shocking testimony, a true story of almost unbelievable cruelty. It speaks of amazing courage and fortitude and of one woman's determination to survive. It is also a call to break the taboo of silence that surrounds this most brutal of practices and which ignores the plight of so many other women who are also victims of traditional violence.
Publicado por Bantam Press, 2004
ISBN 10: 059305251X ISBN 13: 9780593052518
Librería: Alpha 2 Omega Books BA, Southampton, HANTS, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Near fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near fine. First UK edition-3rd printing. Near fine condition.Bantam Press,2004.First UK edition-3rd printing(3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4).Translated by Judith S. Armbruster.Black hardback(gilt lettering to the spine) with Dj(two small nicks and scratch on the edges of the Dj cover),both in near fine condition.Nice and clean pages as new with a couple of creases on the edges,pencil marks impressions on the edge of the first blank page of the book.Nice and clean book with light shelf wear.212pp.Price un-clipped.