The Underground Girls of Kabul: In Search of a Hidden Resistance in Afghanistan by Jenny Nordberg

The Underground Girls of Kabul: In Search of a Hidden Resistance in Afghanistan

Jenny Nordberg

350 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history politics emotional slow-paced
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An investigative journalist uncovers a hidden custom that will transform your understanding of what it means to grow up as a girl.In Afghanistan, a culture ruled almost entirely by men, the birth of a son is cause for celebration and the arrival o...

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informative 86%
reflective 50%
challenging 43%
emotional 43%
sad 40%
inspiring 20%
dark 16%
tense 13%
hopeful 10%
adventurous 6%

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