An American bride in Kabul, a memoir, Phyllis Chesler
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An American bride in Kabul, a memoir, Phyllis Chesler
Language
eng
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [223]-230) and index
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index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
An American bride in Kabul
Nature of contents
bibliography
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828246080
Responsibility statement
Phyllis Chesler
Sub title
a memoir
Summary
A crusader for women's and human rights shares her experiences in 1961 as the wife of an Afghan college student, who, once back in Afghanistan, reverted to traditional and tribal customs, trapping her in a posh polygamous family
Table Of Contents
In Afghanistan. From Brooklyn to Kabul ; The imprisoned bride ; Burqas ; Harem days ; My mother-in-law ; Trapped ; Escape -- In America. Home in America ; My Afghan family arrives in America ; The Jews of Afghanistan ; 9/11 ; 9/11/11 ; America in Afghanistan ; Hard lessons
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