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By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Square Fish/Farrar Straus Giroux, 2008, c2005.Edition: 1st Square Fish edDescription: 275 p. : map ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 0312377762
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • [Fic] 22
LOC classification:
  • PZ7.S79346 Un 2008
Summary: A young Afghan girl, Najmah, befriends an American woman, Nusrat in Peshawar, Pakistan, after Najmah flees her native Afghanistan during the 2001 war; and together they begin a long journey to locate their missing loved ones after the war ends.
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A young Afghan girl, Najmah, befriends an American woman, Nusrat in Peshawar, Pakistan, after Najmah flees her native Afghanistan during the 2001 war; and together they begin a long journey to locate their missing loved ones after the war ends.

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