Format: | Set in Kabul under the rule of the Taliban, this novel takes readers into the lives of two couples: Mohsen, who comes from a family of wealthy shopkeepers whom the Taliban has destroyed; Zunaira, his wife, exceedingly beautiful, who was once a brilliant teacher and is now no longer allowed to leave her home without an escort or covering her face. Intersecting their world is Atiq, a prison keeper, a man who has sincerely adopted the Taliban ideology and struggles to keep his faith, and his wife, Musarrat, who once rescued Atiq and is now dying. |
---|---|
Copyright: | 2005 |
ISBN: | 1400033764 (pb |
LCCN: | 2003050769 |
Publisher: | New York : Anchor Books, |
Physical Details: | 195 p. ; 21 cm. |
Record No.: | 6224 |
Type/Format | Call Number | Location | Due Date | Last Seen | Barcode |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
02. English Fiction | 3989.2.K386 | Westisle Composite High School | 2012-11-13 | WCHS29567 | |
02. English Fiction | F KHA | Charlottetown Rural High School | 2024-01-24 | CRHS18956 | |
02. English Fiction | 3989.2.K386 | Montague Regional High School | 2015-06-11 | MONT12988 | |
02. English Fiction | F KHA | Bluefield High School | 2021-11-10 | BLUE2111 | |
02. English Fiction | F KHA | Kensington Intermediate Senior High | 2022-06-24 | KISH5798 |