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In My Father's Country: An Afghan Woman Defies Her Fate

In My Father's Country: An Afghan Woman Defies Her Fate

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Why we're reading this: True adventure story set in Afghanistan, written by an Afghani woman who was educated in the US. She pres…more
[close] True adventure story set in Afghanistan, written by an Afghani woman who was educated in the US. She presents the suggestions for intercultural understanding that were adopted by the US military. Exciting page-turner!

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Kirsten Barber

Dec 20, 2012 Kirsten Barber marked it as to-read

Shelves: genre-non-fiction, genre-memoir, setting-middle-east, level-adult, setting-usa, setting-afghanistan, setting-oregon, representation-middle-eastern

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Shelves: non-fiction, have, memoirs, international

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