My Forbidden Face: Growing Up Under the Taliban: A Young Woman's Story

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DeBora Rachelle More about being forced to grow up with the Taliban in power in her country. I highly recommend reading this book!
Sara Why do I get to live a privileged life and these women are beaten, tortured, banned from receiving medical/healthcare and not allowed to leave their h…moreWhy do I get to live a privileged life and these women are beaten, tortured, banned from receiving medical/healthcare and not allowed to leave their homes without a male family member?
Did this book make you want to explore the Taliban regime more?
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How did the setting impact the story? Would you want to read more books set under the Taliban regime?
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How did it impact you? Do you think you'll remember it in a few months or years?
Can you imagine living under law that forbids laughter? And why on earth someone would force that law?
Of all the information presented in the book, what has stayed you the most?
Which scene has stuck with you the most?
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