TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sadeed,Suraya
AU  - Lewis,Damien
TI  - Forbidden lessons in a Kabul guesthouse: the true story of a woman who risked everything to bring hope to Afghanistan 
SN  - 9781401341312 (trade)
AV  - DS371.43.S23 A3 2011
U1  - 958.104/7/092B 23
PY  - 2011///
CY  - New York
PB  - Voice/Hyperion
KW  - Sadeed, Suraya.
KW  - Help the Afghan Children (Organization)
KW  - sears
KW  - Women social reformers
KW  - Afghanistan
KW  - Biography
KW  - Social reformers
KW  - Afghan American women
KW  - Children
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Afghan War, 2001-
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - History
KW  - 2001-
KW  - 1989-2001
KW  - 20th century
KW  - 21st century
N1  - Prologue: Lessons by lamplight -- pt. 1. Finding hope in a lawless land (1993-1995) -- Help the Afghan Children -- The beginning -- The camel road -- The devil's flowers -- The edge of darkness -- The widow camp -- City of ghosts -- A promise to Fatima -- pt. 2. Under the iron fist of the Taliban (1996-2001) -- The tree of amputations -- It is what it is -- Stoned and flying out here -- The day the Earth turned angry -- Of life and love -- Young enough to wed -- New York comes to Kabul -- Singing with the Taliban -- The kindness of strangers -- pt. 3. Battling for hearts and minds (September 2001-present) -- The darkest day -- The wrong side of the border -- The boy who killed the American -- The gift of learning -- Epilogue: Drop by drop a river forms -- Afterword; Publisher's Weekly, April 2011; Booklist, June 2011; Kirkus Review, May 2011; Publisher's Weekly; Booklist; Kirkus Review; Adult; Follett Library Resources; Adult
N2  - Suraya Sadeed chronicles her efforts to bring hope and relief to the refugees, women, and orphans of Afghanistan, describing how she has risked her own life to help the war-torn country and create the organization Help the Afghan Children
ER  -