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The underground girls of Kabul : in search of a hidden resistance in Afghanistan / Jenny Nordberg. by Nordberg, Jenny. Crown Publishers, 2014. Call #: 305.309581 N828u Subjects Gender identity -- Afghanistan.   Sex role -- Afghanistan.   Male impersonators -- Afghanistan.   Women -- Afghanistan -- Social conditions.   Girls -- Afghanistan -- Social conditions. ISBN:  9780307952493 (hc.) Alternate title:  Girls of Kabul : in search of a hidden resistance in Afghanistan Edition:  First edition. Description:  ix, 350 pages ; 25 cm Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-336) and index. Contents:  Boys. The rebel mother ; The foreigner ; The chosen one ; The son maker ; The politician ; The underground girls ; The naughty one -- Youth. The tomboy ; The candidate ; The Pashtun Tea Party ; The future bride ; The sisterhood -- Men. The bodyguard ; The romantic ; The driver ; The warrior ; The refusers ; The goddess ; Zoroastrianism across the globe -- Fathers. The defeated ; The castoff ; The wife ; The father -- One of the boys. Summary:  Reveals the secret Afghan custom to disguise girls as boys to improve their prospects, discussing its political and social significance as well as the experiences of its practitioners. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Alderney Gate Public Library Adult Nonfiction 305.309581 N828u Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Halifax North Memorial Public Library Adult Nonfiction 305.309581 N828u Adult books Trace Add Copy to MyList Home Delivery - HN Adult Nonfiction 305.309581 N828u Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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