NYT Notable Books 2020 - Nonfiction

 

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1. A woman like her: the story behind the honor killing of a social media star

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Author:
Maher, Sanam
Formats:
Book, Hoopla eAudiobook
Description:
"In 2016, Pakistan's first social media celebrity, Qandeel Baloch, was murdered in a suspected honor killing. Her death quickly became a media sensation. It was both devastatingly routine and breathtakingly brutal, and in a new media landscape, it couldn't be ignored. Qandeel had courted attention and outrage with a talent for self-promotion that earned her comparisons to Kim Kardashian--and made her the constant victim of harassment and death threats....