A house without windows a novel
Zeba's life is shattered when her husband is found brutally murdered. Zeba is arrested and jailed. With the fate of Zeba's life in his hands, Afghan-born, American-raised Yusuf discovers that, like Afghanistan itself, his client may not be at all what he imagines. A moving look at the live...
Main Author: | Hashimi, Nadia (Author) |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York, NY :
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,
[2016]
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Summary: |
Zeba's life is shattered when her husband is found brutally murdered. Zeba is arrested and jailed. With the fate of Zeba's life in his hands, Afghan-born, American-raised Yusuf discovers that, like Afghanistan itself, his client may not be at all what he imagines. A moving look at the lives of modern Afghan women, this is astonishing, frightening, and triumphant. From the author of the bestselling "The Pearl That Broke Its Shell." |
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Physical Description: |
414 pages 24 cm |
ISBN: |
9780062449689 0062449680 |
Author Notes: |
The Pearl That Broke Its Shell is her debut novel. Nadia is also the author of When the Moon is Low, A House Without Windows and One Half from the East. (Bowker Author Biography) |