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Forbidden lessons in a Kabul guesthouse : the true story of a woman who risked everything to bring hope to Afghanistan
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Forbidden lessons in a Kabul guesthouse : the true story of a woman who risked everything to bring hope to Afghanistan / Suraya Sadeed with Damien Lewis.
ISBN
9781401341312
1401341314
Edition
1st ed.
Published
New York : Voice/Hyperion, c2011.
Physical Description
viii, 280 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 03, 2011
Contents
Prologue: Lessons by lamplight
pt. 1. Finding hope in a lawless Afghanistan (1995)
Help the Afghan Children
The beginning
The camel road
The devil's flowers
The edge of darkness
The widow camp
City of ghosts
A promise to Fatima
pt. 2. Imperfect peace under the Taliban
The tree of amputations
It is what it is
Stoned and flying out here
The day the Earth turned angry
Of life and love
Young enough to wed
The darkness before the dawn
Singing with the Taliban
The kindness of strangers
pt. 3. Under a hail of American bombs (September 2001-present)
The day everything changed
The wrong side of the border
The boy who killed the American
Hearts and minds
Epilogue: Drop by drop a river forms
Afterword.
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