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My forbidden face : growing up under the Taliban : a young woman's story / Latifa ; written with the collaboration of Shékéba Hachemi ; translated by Linda Coverdale ; [preface by Karenna Gore Schiff].
Latifa, a young woman who was sixteen in 1996 when the Taliban came to power in Afghanistan, tells about her family's experiences under the repressive regime, focusing on the lives of women and girls who were abruptly denied the freedom to work, go to school, or even leave their homes without a male escort.
Record details
- ISBN: 0786869011
- ISBN: 1401359256
- Physical Description: xi, 210 pages : map ; 22 cm
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Talk Miramax Books, [2001]
- Copyright: ©2001
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Translation of: Visage volé. |
| Citation/References Note: | Books for the Teen Age (NYPL) Booklist New York Times |
| Target Audience Note: | Adult Follett Library Resources 970 Lexile. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams PL Sys. - Decatur Branch | B LATIFA LAT (Text) | 34207000841321 | Adult Non-Fiction Biographies | Available | - |
| Attica PL - Attica | B. LATIFA (Text) | 74231000046828 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Brazil PL - Brazil | 305.42 L (Text) | 38160000398279 | Second Floor, Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Covington-Veedersburg PL - Covington | 920 LAT (Text) | 32572000445478 | CVBPLC Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Culver Community High School | 921 LAT (Text) | 72456100201857 | 900 | Available | - |
| Greentown PL - Greentown | 958.104 LATIFA (Text) | 75342000053295 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Hamilton North PL - Cicero Main Branch | 958.104.c Latifa (Text) | 78294000133639 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Lowell PL - Lowell | 305.42 LATIFA (Text) | 33113020803245 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Rushville PL - Rushville | 973.931 LAT (Text) | 38520000079320 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| West Lafayette PL - West Lafayette | 305.4209581 LAT (Text) | 31951003210389 | 2nd Floor - Non-Fiction | Available | - |
