Forbidden lessons in a Kabul guesthouse : the true story of a woman who risked everything to bring h...
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.
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Publisher
New York : Voice/Hyperion, c2011.
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N958.1047/29
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English
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Physical content
viii, 280 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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 -...
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Publisher
New York : Voice/Hyperion, c2011.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2011.
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Summary
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 daugh...
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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.
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c2011.
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N958.1047/29
Record Identifier
74Vvvxx8KMp3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvvxx8KMp3
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ISBN
9781401341312
1401341314
DDC
958.1047092 B
MMS ID
991007648219702626