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Background

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Chapter Summaries & Analyses

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Introduction

Infidel Introduction

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Part 1: “My Childhood”

Part 1, Chapters 1-5

Infidel Part 1, Chapters 1-5

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Part 1, Chapters 6-9

Infidel Part 1, Chapters 6-9

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Part 2: “My Freedom”

Part 2, Chapters 10-13

Infidel Part 2, Chapters 10-13

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Part 2, Chapter 14-Epilogue

Infidel Part 2, Chapter 14-Epilogue

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Character List

Infidel Character List

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Key Figures

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Themes

Infidel Themes

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Index of Terms

Infidel Index of Terms

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