Iran's president also defended statements he made last Monday before a U.N.conference in which he called Israel the most cruel and racist regime in the world.
VOA: standard.2009.04.26
David Masiel's second maritime adventure, published in America last December and now just out in Britain, pitches the reader into a cruelworld of betrayal and corruption.
She has obviously internalized its dictates and knows to be careful about what she says and how she says it, even as the stirrings of her own heart begin to lead her away from the cruel utilitarianism of her world.