Forbidden Lessons in a Kabul Guesthouse.
Description
Forbidden Lessons in a Kabul Guesthouse by Suraya Sadeed with Damien Lewis. The True Story of One Woman Who Risked Everything to Bring Hope to Afghanistan. 'Suraya Sadeed, daughter of the Governor of Kabul, was born into wealth and grew up in a peaceful Afghanistan. Following the Soviet invasion in 1979, she emigrated to America with her family and built anew life. But after a sudden tragedy, Suraya returned to Afghanistan for a visit that changed everything. Shocked by the suffering and destruction wreaked on her homeland, Suraya was determined to help. A true heroine, she smuggled herself across boarders in various disguises, braved warlords and drug-runners and set up an underground girls' schools in Kabul in order to bring aid and hope to thousands of Afghan people.'
Details
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Author:Sadeed, Suraya
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Book Condition:Good Plus
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Publisher:Virago
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Edition:First Thus
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Jacket Condition:None
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Binding:Soft Cover
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Location:C2
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ISBN:9781844086627
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Size:8vo
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Pages:280
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Publish Date:2011