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Number of Pages
384
Age Group
All
Language
English
Book Summary
The Underground Girls Of Kabul Is A Piercing, Compassionate Examination Of Gender, Culture, And Survival In Afghanistan. This Nonfiction Work By Investigative Journalist Jenny Nordberg Uncovers A Hidden Afghan Custom—Girls Raised As Boys—Through Intimate Profiles, Rigorous Research, And Moving Storytelling. It Speaks To Readers Who Want To Understand Women's Resilience Under Patriarchal Norms, From Students Of Gender Studies To Curious Readers Of Current Events. The Tone Is Informative Yet Human, Inviting Empathy As It Illuminates A World Rarely Seen.
Structured In Four Sections, The Underground Girls Of Kabul Follows The Lives Of Azita And Her Daughter Mehran, Zahra The Tomboy Navigating Puberty, And Shukria Who Spent Years Presenting As A Man Before Embracing Motherhood, Among Others. Nordberg Blends Journalism With Deeply Personal Portraits To Reveal How Identity, Family, And Community Intersect Under Pressure. The Book’S Narrative Approach Makes Tough Concepts Accessible, While Its Quiet Courage Invites Readers To Look Beyond Headlines And Into Everyday Choices Shaped By Culture And Conflict.
After Finishing The Underground Girls Of Kabul, Readers Gain A Deeper Understanding Of The Sacrifices, Courage, And Resilience Of Afghan Women. It Invites Reflection On Identity, Empowerment, And The Human Costs Of Rigid Gender Expectations, Leaving A Lasting Impression That Encourages Empathy And Dialogue Long After The Last Page Is Turned. The Underground Girls Of Kabul Remains With You As A Powerful Reminder Of How One Culture's Choices Ripple Through Families And Communities—And Why Stories Like This Matter Today.
Product Details
Author
Jenny Nordberg
Publisher
Broadway Books
Number of Pages
384
Language
English
SKU
BK0521707
ISBN
9780307952509
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
12.95 x 2.54 x 20.32 cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 599
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