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The underground girls of Kabul: in search of a hidden resistance in Afghanistan
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Published:
New York : Broadway Books, [2015].
Edition:
First paperback edition.
ISBN:
9780307952509, 0307952509
Physical Desc:
xi, 366 pages ; 21 cm
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An award-winning foreign correspondent who contributed to a Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times series reveals the secret Afghan custom of disguising girls as boys to improve their prospects, discussing its political and social significance as well as the experiences of its practitioners.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-336) and index.
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An award-winning foreign correspondent who contributed to a Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times series reveals the secret Afghan custom of disguising girls as boys to improve their prospects, discussing its political and social significance as well as the experiences of its practitioners.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Nordberg, J. (2015). The underground girls of Kabul: in search of a hidden resistance in Afghanistan. First paperback edition. New York, Broadway Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Nordberg, Jenny. 2015. The Underground Girls of Kabul: In Search of a Hidden Resistance in Afghanistan. New York, Broadway Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Nordberg, Jenny, The Underground Girls of Kabul: In Search of a Hidden Resistance in Afghanistan. New York, Broadway Books, 2015.

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Nordberg, Jenny. The Underground Girls of Kabul: In Search of a Hidden Resistance in Afghanistan. First paperback edition. New York, Broadway Books, 2015.

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