Sarita was born in a small village in Punjab, India to a family that already has two daughters. Her parents, who dearly want a son, turn their disappointment towards the newborn baby girl and exchange her for a boy, a boy they adopt as their own son. When the rest of the family moves to Norway, Sarita is left behind in Punjab to work as a maid servant. In practice a?? Sarita becomes a slave. 16 year old Sarita finally reunites with her family in Norway. However, the change of surroundings doesna??t change her situation; Sarita continues to be a victim in her male dominated home. But now, in her new home country, the young woman becomes aware of her own rights and opportunities and, finally, develops into a strong activist for and a defender of the rights of many oppressed persons. Sarita Skagnesa?? autobiography, a??Just a Daughtera??, is tragic and touching evidence of the situation of many women. It is undeniable evidence of the hopeless and tragic situations faced by many in...

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