<h2><b>A First-Hand Look at Saudi Arabian Life as Few Outsiders Have Seen It</b><br></h2><p>"It''s like watching a movie - just better," <b>Dr. Elisabeth Kendall</b>, Oxford University, Arabic and Islamic Studies.<br></p><p><b>2020 Finalist Sarton Women''s Literary Award for Nonfiction<br>#1 Bestseller on Saudi Arabia, Social Group Studies, Islam, Civil Rights, Islamic Banking & Finance<br></b></p><p><b>Witness the mysterious world of Saudi Arabia. Understand Saudi culture, politics, history, human rights, and women´s rights as seen through the intimate and insightful experiences of an award-winning journalist.</b><br></p><p><b>Few Westerners have been allowed a closer look at the inner workings of Saudi Arabia.</b> Susanne Koelbl, prize-winning journalist for the German news magazine <em>Der Spiegel</em>, strips away the veil covering many secrets of this mysterious kingdom. For years she traveled the Middle East, and recently lived in Riyadh during the most