Kabul Beauty School by Deborah Rodriguez
An American Woman Goes Behind the Veil
Set against the backdrop of post-Taliban Afghanistan, this memoir chronicles the journey of an American hairdresser who ventures to Kabul to help establish a beauty school for Afghan women. Through her experiences, she reveals the resilience and courage of the women she encounters, who are eager to learn and gain independence in a society that often restricts their freedoms. The narrative intertwines personal stories of hope, friendship, and cultural exchange, highlighting the transformative power of education and the universal desire for self-expression and empowerment.
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- Published
- 2007
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- American
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- Pages
- 275-300
- Original Language
- English
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