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Title Forbidden lessons in a Kabul guesthouse : the true story of a woman who risked everything to bring hope to Afghanistan
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Author(s)
Call No 958.1047092 SAD
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Publisher Name Hyperion
Publishing Year 2011
Edition 1st
Pages 280
Price 24.99 USD
Text Language English
Available Yes, Accessions:[ 102982 ]
Description From her first humanitarian visit to Afghanistan in 1994, Suraya Sadeed has been personally delivering relief and hope to Afghan orphans and refugees, to women and girls in inhuman situations deemed too dangerous for other aid workers or for journalists. Her memoir of these missions is as unconventional as the woman who has lived it. Born the daughter of the governor of Kabul amid beautiful gardens and peace, Suraya fled to the United States with her husband and daughter in the aftermath of the
Keywords Suraya Sadeed; Help the Afghan Children Organization; Afghanistan-Women social reformers-Biography; Afghanistan-Social reformers-Biography; Afghan American women-Biography; Afghanistan-Children Social conditions; Afghan War-2001-Social aspects; Afghanistan-History-1989-2001-Biography; Afghanistan-History-2001-Biography; Afghanistan-Social conditions-20th century; Afghanistan-Social conditions-21st century