Subtitled, }One Afghan Woman's Quest For Her Stolen Child{. Sasson tells the true story of a rebellious Afghan woman who was beaten and abused by her husband, after an arranged marriage. He kidnapped their baby son, and she spent years trying to find him. From the author of the }Princess{ trilogy From the time she was a little girl, Maryam rebelled against the terrible second-class existence that was her destiny as an Afghan woman. She had witnessed the miserable fate of her grandmother and three aunts, and wished she had been born a boy.
