Kabul beauty school
The remarkable story of an extraordinary group of women who come together to learn the arts of perms friendship and freedom from the bestselling author of The Little Coffee Shop of Kabul
UPC | 2030301005114 |
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Author | Deborah Rodriguez |
ISBN | 9780751555769 |
Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
Weight (kg) | 0.5 |
SKU | 2030301005114 |
DEBBIE, the American hairdresser who co-founds the training salon. As the burqas are removed in class, curls are coiffed and make-up is applied, Debbie's students share with her their stories - and their hearts.
MINA, forcibly married to a man in repayment of a family debt and threatened with having her child taken away.
ROSHANNA, a tearful young bride terrified her in-laws will discover she's not a virgin.
And NAHIDA, the prize pupil who bears the scars of her Taliban husband's approval.
In the Kabul Beauty School, these women and many others find a safe haven and the seeds of their future independence.