Buku The Dressmaker of Khair Khana - Karya Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
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Book 5

The Dressmaker of Khair Khana

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by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

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The life Kamila Sidiqi had known changed overnight when the Taliban seized control of the city of Kabul. After receiving a teaching degree during the civil war a rare achievement for any Afghan woman Kamila was subsequently banned from school and confined to her home. When her father and brother were forced to flee the city, Kamila became the sole breadwinner for her five siblings. Armed only with grit and determination, she picked up a needle and thread and created a thriving business of her own. reporter Gayle Tzemach Lemmon spent years on the ground reporting Kamila's story, and the result is an unusually intimate and unsanitized look at the daily lives of women in Afghanistan. In this advance excerpt of chapter seven, available only in e-book format, readers are immersed in the Sidiqi household as they watch Kamila and her sisters work around the clock to sew dresses for a wedding. When the bride and her wedding party return to pick up their gowns, the sisters make an astonishing discovery. Purchase today to get an exclusive look at what Greg Mortensen, author of , has called, One of the most inspiring books I have ever read.
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  • Jumlah Halaman

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    Penerbit

    Harper Collins

  • Tanggal Terbit

    22 Mar, 2015

  • Bahasa

    Indonesia

    ISBN

    SCOOPG70196

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