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Triumph: An American Girl's Journey Out of Saudi Arabia

Triumph: An American Girl's Journey Out of Saudi Arabia - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Elise MartinPublish date:11/25/2025Pages:740
Language:EnglishPublisher:Clovercroft PublishingISBN-13:9781956370867ISBN-10:1956370862UPC:9781956370867Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Women, Arab & Middle Eastern, Social ActivistsSize:9.30 x 6.30 x 1.90 inchesWeight:2.4515Product ID:SCVNKFGQBH
At six years old, Elise Evans was betrothed to a Saudi man.

At age thirty, she escaped.

Born American but raised Saudi, Elise lived a double life that few in the Western world could imagine--or survive. Behind the closed doors of one of the world's most oppressive regimes, she endured decades of confinement, abuse, and systematic dehumanization under laws designed to keep women as permanent minors.

But this is not just a story of survival.

It is a story of rebellion.

From buying a Barbie doll in secret on the black market to hiding from religious police during pilgrimages to Mecca, Elise fought back in ways both small and extraordinary. Her raw, unflinching story pulls back the curtain on Saudi Arabia's hidden world, revealing the heartbreaking reality of millions of women trapped in what she calls "a real-life Handmaid's Tale."

Triumph takes readers inside the brutal mechanics of the male guardianship system, the terror of khitbah (child betrothal), and the devastating cost of resistance. Yet through vivid, often surprising insights into Saudi society, Elise's story becomes something more: a testament to the unbreakable human spirit and one woman's refusal to accept the rules imposed by Saudi society.

Today, Elise is known internationally as the "Katniss Everdeen of Saudi Arabia," a fierce advocate whose voice echoes for the women still trapped in the system she escaped. Her friends live in fear. And her testimony continues to shake the foundations of one of the world's most secretive societies.

This is her story.

This is their fight.

This is Triumph.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Clovercroft PublishingISBN-13:9781956370867ISBN-10:1956370862UPC:9781956370867Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Women, Arab & Middle Eastern, Social ActivistsSize:9.30 x 6.30 x 1.90 inchesWeight:2.4515Product ID:SCVNKFGQBH
Martin, Elise: - Best-selling author Elise Evans has spoken globally, worked with the United Nations Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS), led human resources for UNHCR's MENA region, and worked in media before becoming a successful CEO. She now lives in the land of the free--the United States--and uses her voice to fight for those women who still suffer under the brutality of the Saudi regime.
Publisher: Clovercroft Publishing

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Elise Martin

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