The Dressmaker Of Khair Khana by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
Five Sisters, One Remarkable Family, and the Woman Who Risked Everything to Keep Them Safe
Set against the backdrop of Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, this compelling narrative follows the inspiring journey of a young woman who transforms adversity into opportunity. As the oppressive regime imposes severe restrictions on women's freedoms, she courageously establishes a clandestine dressmaking business to support her family. Through resilience and ingenuity, she not only provides for her loved ones but also empowers other women in her community, fostering a sense of hope and solidarity amidst the harsh realities of war-torn Kabul.
- Published
- 2011
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 256
- Original Language
- English
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(4.0)
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