Name: Forbidden Lessons in a Kabul Guesthouse: The True Story of a Woman who Risked Everything to Bring Hope to Afghanistan (in English)
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Author: Lewis, Damien,Sadeed, Suraya
ISBN: 9781844086634

portada Forbidden Lessons in a Kabul Guesthouse: The True Story of a Woman who Risked Everything to Bring Hope to Afghanistan (in English)

Type

Physical Book

Publisher

Virago

Author

Lewis, Damien,Sadeed, Suraya

Synopsis "Forbidden Lessons in a Kabul Guesthouse: The True Story of a Woman who Risked Everything to Bring Hope to Afghanistan (in English)"

Suraya Sadeed grew up in a peaceful Afghanistan. Following the Soviet invasion in 1979, she left America with her family, building a new life. But after a sudden tragedy, Suraya returned to Afghanistan for a visit that changed everything.Shocked by the suffering and destruction wreaked on her homeland, Suraya was determined to help. Smuggling herself across borders in various disguises, braving warlords and drug-runners, she set up an underground girls' schools in Kabul in order to bring hope and aid to thousands of Afghans. Since then, Suraya has worked tirelessly, trying to raise funds.