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008			100518s2003 nyuaf 001 0 eng
010			_a 2004270644
020			_a 9781401359485
035			_a(Sirsi) u7051
040			_a EG-CaNU _c EG-CaNU _d EG-CaNU
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082	0	0	_a 956.95044092 _2 22
100	0		_a Noor, _c Queen, consort of Hussein, King of Jordan, _d 1951- _913052
245	1	0	_a Leap of faith : _b memoirs of an unexpected life / _c Queen Noor.
250			_a 1st ed.
260			_a New York : _b Miramax Books, _c c2003.
300			_a xi, 467 p., [16] p. of plates : _b ill. (some col.) ; _c 24 cm.
500			_a Includes index.
520			_a Sharing a personal perspective on the past three decades of world history, Queen Noor talks frankly of the many challenges of her life as wife and partner to the monarch, providing both an intimate portrait of the late King Hussein and a moving account of their public role.
505	0		_a First impressions -- Roots -- Tehran journal -- Audience with the King -- Leap of faith -- Honeymoon at Gleneagles -- Young bride in the royal household -- Pomp and circumstance -- One crisis after another -- America through new eyes -- At home and abroad -- "Women hold up half the sky" -- Parenthood -- Growing pains -- Prelude to war -- Fire in the Gulf -- Test of faith -- Day like no other -- Edge of the Abyss -- White bird -- Skies cried.
600	0	0	_a Noor, _c Queen, consort of Hussein, King of Jordan, _d 1951- _913052
650		0	_a Queens _z Jordan _v Biography. _96192
600	0	0	_a Hussein, _c King of Jordan, _d 1935-1999. _913053
651		0	_a Jordan _x Politics and government _y 1952-1999. _913054
650		0	_a Arab-Israeli conflict. _913055
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