The dressmaker of Khair Khana : five sisters, one remarkable family, and the woman who risked everything to keep them safe /
The incredible true account of Kamila Sidiqi who, when her father and brother were forced to flee Kabul, became the sole breadwinner for her five siblings. Armed only with grit and determination, she picked up a needle and thread and created a thriving business of her own and held her family togethe...
| Main Author: | Tzemach Lemmon, Gayle. |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Call Number: | DS375.K2 T94 2011 |
| Institution: | Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Perak |
| Library: | Main Library |
| Record Id / ISBN-0: | ppap.52327 / 9780061732379 (hardcover) |
| Online Public Access Catalog: | Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Perak |
| Published: |
New York, NY :
Harper,
c2011.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: |
The incredible true account of Kamila Sidiqi who, when her father and brother were forced to flee Kabul, became the sole breadwinner for her five siblings. Armed only with grit and determination, she picked up a needle and thread and created a thriving business of her own and held her family together. |
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| Physical Description: |
xxvi, 256 p. : port. ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-256). |
| ISBN: |
9780061732379 (hardcover) 0061732370 (hardcover) 9780061732478 (pbk.) 0061732478 (pbk.) |