![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Betty and Mahtob became virtual hostages of Betty's tyrannical husband and his often vicious family. His interest in his homeland had been revived since Khomeini's takeover, and he had increasingly expressed his desire to introduce his five-year-old daughter Mahtob and his American wife to his beloved family in Tehran.īetty and her daughter anxiously awaited the end of their vacation in this hostile land, but the end never came-Moody had other plans for his family. Not Without My Daughter is the true story of one woman's desperate struggle to survive and to escape with her daughter from an alien and frightening culture.īetty had married the Americanized Dr. For one American woman, Betty Mahmoody, this nightmare became reality, and escape became only an impossible dream. Imagine yourself alone and vulnerable, trapped by a husband you thought you trusted, and held prisoner in his native Iran a land where women have no rights and Americans are despised. ![]()
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