My Forbidden Face by Latifa
Growing Up Under the Taliban: A Young Woman's Story
The book is a powerful autobiographical account of a young woman's life under the repressive Taliban regime in Afghanistan. It provides an intimate look at the brutal conditions women had to endure, including the denial of basic human rights, education, and healthcare. The author's courage and resilience shine through as she secretly documents the atrocities and injustices, providing a unique perspective on this dark period in Afghanistan's history.
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- Published
- 2001
- Nationality
- Afghan
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 212
- Original Language
- French
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