The dressmaker of Khair Khana : five sisters, one remarkable family, and the woman who risked everything to keep them safe
Tzemach Lemmon, Gayle2011
Books, Manuscripts
This is the remarkable story of an unlikely entrepreneur who, against all odds, saved her family and inspired her community in Afghanistan.
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Imprint:
London : John Murray, 2011.
Collation:
xxvi, 256 p. : port. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: New York: HarperCollins.Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9781848545564 (pbk)1848545568 (pbk)9781848545687 (ebook)1848545681 (ebook)
Dewey class:
958.1'046'092958.1046B SED
Local class:
B.SIDB SID
Language:
English
Subject:
Sediqi, Kamela, 1977-Sediqi, Kamela, 1977- -- FamilyDressmakers -- Afghanistan -- Kabul -- BiographySisters -- Afghanistan -- Kabul -- BiographyBusinesswomen -- Afghanistan -- Kabul -- BiographyBiographyBiographyKhair Khana (Kabul, Afghanistan) -- BiographyAfghanistan -- History -- 1989-2001 -- BiographyKabul (Afghanistan) -- Social life and customs -- 21st century
BRN:
464952