Married to a Stranger

Download or read book Married to a Stranger written by Nahid Rachlin and published by Dutton Books. This book was released on 1983 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Minou Hakini marries a man of her own choosing -- an intellectual and a radical -- and moves to Abadan, a thriving oil town near the Iraqi border, she imagines her life will be adventurous and liberating. Before long she becomes aware of her husband's suspicious liaisons and dangerous activities. Her struggle to forge her own identity as a woman in contemporary Iran is charged with passion, anger, and finally a need to escape.