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Leap of faith : memoirs of an unexpected life / Queen Noor.
Publication details: New York : Miramax Books, c2003.Edition: 1st edDescription: xi, 467 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781401359485 (pbk.) :
- 1401359485 (pbk.) :
- DS154.52.N87 A3 2003
Contents:
Summary: Sharing a personal perspective on the past three decades of world history, Queen Noor talks frankly of the many challenges of her life as wife and partner to the monarch, providing both an intimate portrait of the late King Hussein and a moving account of their public role.
First impressions -- Roots -- Tehran journal -- Audience with the King -- Leap of faith -- Honeymoon at Gleneagles -- Young bride in the royal household -- Pomp and circumstance -- One crisis after another -- America through new eyes -- At home and abroad -- "Women hold up half the sky" -- Parenthood -- Growing pains -- Prelude to war -- Fire in the Gulf -- Test of faith -- Day like no other -- Edge of the Abyss -- White bird -- Skies cried.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | DS 154.52 .N87 A3 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 603897 |
Includes index.
Sharing a personal perspective on the past three decades of world history, Queen Noor talks frankly of the many challenges of her life as wife and partner to the monarch, providing both an intimate portrait of the late King Hussein and a moving account of their public role.
First impressions -- Roots -- Tehran journal -- Audience with the King -- Leap of faith -- Honeymoon at Gleneagles -- Young bride in the royal household -- Pomp and circumstance -- One crisis after another -- America through new eyes -- At home and abroad -- "Women hold up half the sky" -- Parenthood -- Growing pains -- Prelude to war -- Fire in the Gulf -- Test of faith -- Day like no other -- Edge of the Abyss -- White bird -- Skies cried.
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