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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
My Prison, My Home My Prison, My Home Haleh Esfandiari At the Ministry of Intelligence in Tehran, a man in a checkered shirt sits down in an easy chair. He removes several documents from his pocket and hands one to Haleh Esfandiari, a sixty-seven-year-ol… OL15187573W
An American radical An American radical Susan Rosenberg The author, a radical and political prisoner, recounts her journey from the impassioned idealism of the 1960s to her thirteen-year imprisonment, during which she suffered dehumanizing treatment combi… OL17692481W
Between two worlds Between two worlds Roxana Saberi "A chronicle of the Iranian-American journalist's imprisonment, as well as a look at Iran and its political tensions"--Provided by publisher. OL18682449W
Dall'altra parte Dall'altra parte Prospero Gallinari 220 p. ; 22 cm OL2362790W
Project Sea Hawk Project Sea Hawk Dolores S. Feria Author's account on her imprisonment when the Philippines was under martial law. OL3441226W
Diary of a survivor Diary of a survivor Ana Rodriguez "A personal account of life in prison by an early opponent of the Castro regime. Written as a testimonial and memoir, it documents the sordid abuses visited upon female prisoners in Castro's jails. O… OL3751294W
A Party For Thaera A Party For Thaera Haifa Zangana >In a first, nine politically-diverse women, former Palestinian political prisoners, sat around a table in a small room in Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank, to share their stories of incarceration… OL37921188W
Arbella Arbella Sarah Gristwood An extraordinary life lost in history: the compelling biography of Arbella Stuart spans both Tudor and Stuart courts and encompasses espionage, a clandestine marriage, imprisonment and eventual death… OL4847898W
The labyrinth of dangerous hours The labyrinth of dangerous hours Lilka Trzcinska-Croydon xviii, 152 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : 24 cm OL5854313W
La prisonniere La prisonniere Malika Oufkir,Fitoussi, Michèle Oufkir, Malika A gripping memoir that reads like a political thriller--the story of Malika Oufkir's turbulent and remarkable life. Born in 1953, Malika Oufkir was the eldest daughter of General Oufkir, the King of … OL778949W
Prisoner of Tehran Prisoner of Tehran Marina Nemat Growing up in Tehran in the 1970s, Marina Nemat enjoyed an idyllic childhood. But when the Iranian revolution reached its height in 1979, Marina's world changed for ever. Prisoner of Tehran is an acc… OL8755531W