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A Different Kind of Daughter: The Girl Who Hid from the Taliban in Plain Sight
A Different Kind of Daughter The Girl Who Hid from the Taliban in Plain Sight
Author: Maria Toorpakai, Katharine Holstein
Maria Toorpakai hails from Pakistan's violently oppressive northwest tribal region, where the idea of women playing sports is considered haram-un-Islamic-forbidden-and girls rarely leave their homes. But she did, passing as a boy in order to play the sports she loved, thus becoming a lightning rod of freedom in her country's fierce battle over w...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781455591411
ISBN-10: 1455591416
Publication Date: 5/3/2016
Pages: 368
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Publisher: Twelve
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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