In my Father's Country : : an Afghan Woman Defies her Fate
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Relates the author's decision, years after her father was taken away by the KGB, to relocate to her uncle's home in America, where she pursued an education and worked as an interpreter before becoming a cultural adviser for the U.S. Army.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Crown Publishers, c2012.
Year Published: 2012
Description: 346 p. ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780307884947
SUBJECTS
Wahab, Saima -- Travel -- Afghanistan.
Afghan American women -- Biography.
Postwar reconstruction -- Afghanistan.
Women translators -- Afghanistan -- Biography.
Afghanistan -- Social conditions -- 21st century.