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An American Woman Goes Behind the Veil
by Deborah Rodriguez, Kristin Ohlson
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The Underground Girls of Kabul
by Jenny Nordberg
Published Jul 2015
Read ReviewsAn investigative journalist uncovers a hidden custom that will transform your understanding of what it means to grow up as a girl.
by Leslie T. Chang
Published Aug 2009
Read ReviewsAn eye-opening and previously untold story, Factory Girls is the first look into the everyday lives of the migrant factory population in China.
The Hemingway Book Club of Kosovo
by Paula Huntley
Published Feb 2004
Read Reviews"Gripping, heartbreaking reading...The interweaving of Hemingway's story, the students' narratives of terror and Huntley's own tales of discovery make for a book that is stirring and nearly impossible to put down."
by Azar Nafisi
Published Dec 2003
Read ReviewsNafisis luminous tale offers a fascinating portrait of the Iran-Iraq war viewed from Tehran and gives us a rare glimpse, from the inside, of womens lives in revolutionary Iran.
by Cheryl Benard
Published Apr 2002
Read ReviewsReveals the remarkable
bravery and spirit of the women of the Revolutionary Association of the Women of
Afghanistan (RAWA), whose daring clandestine activities defied the forces of the
Taliban and earned the world's fierce admiration.
Life is the garment we continually alter, but which never seems to fit.
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