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Forbidden Lessons in a Kabul Guesthouse: The True Story of a Woman Who Risked Everything to Bring Hope to Afghanistan

by Suraya Sadeed
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Forbidden Lessons in a Kabul Guesthouse: The True Story of a Woman Who Risked Everything to Bring Hope to Afghanistan - Thryft
Forbidden Lessons in a Kabul Guesthouse: The True Story of a Woman Who Risked Everything to Bring Hope to Afghanistan - Thryft

Afghan exile's perilous quest to educate and heal.

Suraya Sadeed's memoir is a heart-stirring account that takes you through the life of a courageous woman who turned her personal loss into a beacon of hope for many in Afghanistan. If you're drawn to extraordinary tales of human resilience and the transformative power of education and compassion, you'll find her journey both enlightening and inspiring. This book is more than a memoir, it's a call to action that leaves an indelible mark.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Forbidden Lessons in a Kabul Guesthouse: The True Story of a Woman Who Risked Everything to Bring Hope to Afghanistan

by Suraya Sadeed
₱935.55 Now ₱886.05 Save 5% more
ISBN: 9781844086627
Authors: Suraya Sadeed
Publisher: Virago Press (UK)
Date of Publication: 2011-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Biographies & Memoirs, History
Related Topics: Biography, Biography Memoir, Memoir, War, Asia
Goodreads rating: 4.06
(rated by 641 readers)

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Set amidst some of the most inhospitable conditions in war-torn, Taliban-seized Afghanistan, this adventure story with heart tells Sadeed's inspiring fight to bring aid, education, and peace training to Afghan citizens.
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Afghan exile's perilous quest to educate and heal.

Suraya Sadeed's memoir is a heart-stirring account that takes you through the life of a courageous woman who turned her personal loss into a beacon of hope for many in Afghanistan. If you're drawn to extraordinary tales of human resilience and the transformative power of education and compassion, you'll find her journey both enlightening and inspiring. This book is more than a memoir, it's a call to action that leaves an indelible mark.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.