Outspoken: My Fight for Freedom and Human Rights in Afghanistan
By: Sima Samar
4.49
Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition
NATIONAL BESTSELLERThe impassioned memoir of Afghanistan's Sima medical doctor, public official, f…
Want to Read $ 13.99"Mothers as brave as lionesses, poor Belcourt children, little Kabyles starving to death in 1939 – those people also earned the applause."-Sima Samar, Outspoken: My Fight for Freedom and Human Rights in Afghanistan
"Mothers as brave as lionesses, poor Belcourt children, little Kabyles starving to death in 1939 – those people also earned the applause."-Sima Samar, Outspoken: My Fight for Freedom and Human Rights in Afghanistan
"They are staring at the photographer in perplexity. A few even wear naive smiles, as if forgetting the extreme poverty of the arid plains."-Sima Samar, Outspoken: My Fight for Freedom and Human Rights in Afghanistan
"They are staring at the photographer in perplexity. A few even wear naive smiles, as if forgetting the extreme poverty of the arid plains."-Sima Samar, Outspoken: My Fight for Freedom and Human Rights in Afghanistan
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By: Sima Samar
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Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition
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"They are staring at the photographer in perplexity. A few even wear naive smiles, as if forgetting the extreme poverty of the arid plains."-Sima Samar, Outspoken: My Fight for Freedom and Human Rights in Afghanistan
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