商品簡介
A personal account of an American family during the years of Beirut's political strife. Kerr begins with the assassination of her husband, president of the American University of Beirut, in 1984, and retraces the events that brought them to the Middle East. She describes her studies at the university in Beirut, raising a family in Lebanon and Egypt, and the conflicting women's roles in the US and the Middle East. Of interest to Middle East and women's studies scholars, and general readers. Includes b&w photos. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
作者簡介
Ann Zwicker Kerr, the coordinator of the Fulbright Program at the University of California, Los Angeles, serves as trustee of the American University of Beirut and escorts study tours to the Arab World for the National Council on U.S.—Arab Relations.