Death in Riyadh: Dark Secrets in Hidden ArabiaArena books, 2000 - 230 páginas This is not only a travel book but a documentary on inter-cultural relationships between the different races and nationalities comprising the huge expatriate population and native Arab residents of the oil-rich peninsula. |
Índice
Gateway to anxiety and fortune | 1 |
The tales of Chander | 16 |
In a Saudi home | 32 |
A family in Jeddah | 49 |
To be rid of a wife | 65 |
Justice in a mans world | 75 |
The grim capital | 91 |
Values in conflict | 109 |
Uncertain of the future | 145 |
Families divided | 158 |
A celibate in Doha | 166 |
Apartheid between the sexes | 175 |
Twilight of the European expatriates | 194 |
The writing on the wall | 202 |
Women and progress | 214 |
The Yemen adventure | 126 |
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