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- Wed 4/30, 12:45pm - 2:31pm FForbidden Lie$ (0 cool kids going to Kabuki, 1881 Post Street) Links: Original Source | Who's going / Permalink
About: Norma Khouri's memoir was an international sensation: the Jordanian virgin fled to the West to escape a fatwa after speaking out against the "honor killing" of her best friend Dalia. Her book, Honor Lost (titled Forbidden Love outside the US), published as "a harrowing true story" in the same year that the United States invaded Iraq, was a marketing triumph for international publishing and media companies eager to promote tales of Arab and Muslim patriarchal barbarism. Her publishers and promoters profited while Khouri worked the talk show and lecture circuit-no matter that the book was riddled with factual errors, including the location of Jordan. Then, in July 2004, the Sydney Morning Herald exposed her story as a hoax. In fact, she was Norma Bagain, a Chicago-raised real-estate agent an...
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