Behind the Veil
An Australian nurse in Saudi Arabia
Lydia Laube
PB 200 PP 202 x 129 1862542678 $17.95 Biography /
Autobiography / True Stories / Travel APN 9781862542679
Wakefield Press
Furious, funny and assertive. –
Weekend Australian
Lydia Laube worked as a nurse in a society that
does not allow women to drive, vote, or speak to a man alone.
Wearing head-to-toe coverings in stifling heat and battling administrative
apathy, Lydia Laube kept her sanity and got her passport back.
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