The lovers : [large print] Afghanistan's Romeo & Juliet, the true story of how they defied their families and escaped an honor killing / Rod Nordland.
The lovers : [large print] Afghanistan's Romeo & Juliet, the true story of how they defied their families and escaped an honor killing / Rod Nordland.
Alternate Title
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Afghanistan's Romeo & Juliet, the true story of how they defied their families and escaped an honor killing
Afghanistan's Romeo and Juliet, the true story of how they defied their families and escaped an honor killing
By
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Nordland, Rod.
Publication Date
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2016
Publication Information
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[New York] : HarperLuxe,
Physical Description
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566 p., [8] p. of plates : col. ill., maps.
Subject Term
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Man-woman relationships -- Afghanistan.
Women -- Afghanistan -- Social conditions.
Man-woman relationships.
Social history.
Large type books.
Women -- Social conditions.
Geographic Term
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Afghanistan -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
Afghanistan -- Biography.
Afghanistan.
Bibliography Note
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary
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An astonishingly powerful and profoundly moving story of a young couple willing to risk everything for love that puts a human face on the ongoing debate about women's rights in the Muslim world.
Language
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English
ISBN
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9780062442161
| Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Status |
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| St. John's - Marjorie Mews (SJA) | Adult NFic LP | Adult Non-Fiction Large Print | 958.1047 N75 | Checked In |