No Choice: Autobiography of an Arabian-American Lady

No woman (or man) has a choice about when and where to be born. In early childhood, however, most American girls make many choices that help to shape their lives. American women (and men), therefore, may read with compassionate wonder about Fadwa Kassis Naser, who had

1) No choice concerning childhood responsibilities for a younger sister due to

her mothers fragile health.

2) No choice regarding when (age 15) or whom (a man more than twice her

age) she would marry.

3) No choice as to when to be...