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Author:
Latifa.
Title:
My forbidden face : growing up under the Taliban : a young woman's story / Latifa ; written with the collaboration of Shékéba Hachemi ; translated by Linda Coverdale.
Edition:
1st ed. [i.e. 1st pbk. ed.].
Publisher:
Talk Miramax Books,
Copyright Date:
2003, c2001
Description:
xi, 210 p. : map ; 20 cm.
Subject:
Latifa.
Afghanistan--Biography.
Women--Afghanistan--Social conditions.
Afghanistan--Politics and government--1973-
Taliban.
Islamic fundamentalism--Afghanistan.
Other Authors:
Hachemi, Shékéba.
Notes:
Originally published: New York : Hyperion, c2001.
Summary:
A young woman born into a middle-class Afghan family describes the 1996 revolution in which the Taliban seized power in Kabul, the resulting changes in her life as a victim of Taliban fanaticism, and her eventual escape with her family.
ISBN:
1401359256 (pbk.)
9781401359256 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)71752355
Locations:
OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)
OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

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