I Am a Bacha Posh: My Life as a Woman Living as a Man in Afghanistan by Ukmina Manoori

I Am a Bacha Posh: My Life as a Woman Living as a Man in Afghanistan

Ukmina Manoori with Peter E. Chianchiano (Translator)

154 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir emotional fast-paced
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A 2015 Amelia Bloomer List Selection "You will be a son, my daughter." With these stunning words Ukmina learned that she was to spend her childhood as a boy. In Afghanistan there is a widespread practice of girls dressing as boys to play the role ...

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