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Saima Wahab



SAIMA WAHAB was born in Afghanistan, went to Pakistan as a refugee, and moved to the United States as a teenager. Since then she has become one of the only Pashtun female translators in the world and, among other consequent roles, has returned to Afghanistan to work as a cultural adviser with the U.S. Army. A longtime resident of Portland, OR, Saima now lives in the Washington D.C. area.

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Average rating: 3.68 · 1,136 ratings · 173 reviews · 1 distinct work • Similar authors
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3.68 avg rating — 1,136 ratings — published 2012 — 7 editions
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