The underground girls of Kabul

in search of a hidden resistance in Afghanistan

The underground girls of Kabul

in search of a hidden resistance in Afghanistan
Jenny Nordberg
Book - 2014

An award-winning foreign correspondent who contributed to a Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times series reveals the secret Afghan custom of disguising girls as boys to improve their prospects, discussing its political and social significance as well as the experiences of its practitioners.

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37413315464786 متاح Non-fiction 305.3095 NORDBER
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المؤلف الرئيسي: Nordberg, Jenny
التنسيق: كتاب
اللغة:English
منشور في: New York : Crown Publishers, [2014]
الطبعة:First edition.
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505 0 |a Boys. The rebel mother ; The foreigner ; The chosen one ; The son maker ; The politician ; The underground girls ; The naughty one -- Youth. The tomboy ; The candidate ; The Pashtun Tea Party ; The future bride ; The sisterhood -- Men. The bodyguard ; The romantic ; The driver ; The warrior ; The refusers ; The goddess ; Zoroastrianism across the globe -- Fathers. The defeated ; The castoff ; The wife ; The father -- One of the boys. 
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