| key | WI4VAFFT |
| title | The Key to Paradise |
| author | Sagettes, Christiane des |
| item type | Book |
| publication year | 1999 |
| date | 1999 |
| abstract note | Diane, the heroine, is a French surgeon who goes to India after a horrific personal tragedy. There she discovers the Third World and decides to start a movement called Women Without Borders. Her platform emphasizes international solidarity among women to achieve peace and a new international economic order. As a Doctor Without Borders volunteer, she is involved in a humanitarian mssion in the Middle East, charged with resettling Iranian boy-soldiers taken prisoner during the Iran-Iraq War. In Tehran, Diane is taken hostage by revolutionary militia. There she discovers the contrast between the Bahá'í Faith's principles and the abusive interpretations of Islamic fanatics. |
| number pages | 250 |
| publisher | Vantage Press |
| place | New York |
| language | English |
| manual tags | CONVERSION; FICTION |
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