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Thunder Over Kandahar

✍ Scribed by McKay, Sharon E.

Book ID: 100632911
Publisher: Annick Press
Year: 2010
Tongue: English
Weight: 331 KB
Category: Fiction
ISBN: 1554512670

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✦ Synopsis

A powerful novel of enduring friendship set amid the terror and chaos of present-day Afghanistan. Best friends Tamanna and Yasmine cannot believe their good fortune when a school is set up in their Afghan village; however, their dreams for the future are shattered when the Taliban burns down the school and threatens the teacher and students with death. As Tamanna faces an arranged marriage to an older man, and the Taliban targets Yasmines western-educated family, the girls realize they must flee. Traveling through the heart of Taliban territory, the two unaccompanied young women find themselves in mortal danger. After suffering grave injuriesTamanna from a fall and Yasmine from a suicide bombingthe girls are left without the one thing that has helped them surviveeach other. The book features stunning photographs by award-winning photojournalist Rafal Gerszak (The New York Times, BBC World News) that bring readers an immediate sense of the faces and landscape of Afghanistan. Filled with tension and drama, Thunder Over Kandahar paints a vivid portrait of the perils of contemporary Afghanistan.

ABC : 1
Number of Words in Auth: 3
Formats : EPUB
Number of Formats : 1
Has Cover : Yes
All Identifiers : goodreads:8078021, isbn:9781554512669
Single Author : Sharon E. McKay
Original Source : New_Files_Oatmeal_10_20
Sorted Author by LN, FN: McKay, Sharon E.
Title Length : 021
Title Parm D : Thunder Over Kandahar
Title Parm F : Thunder Over Kandahar
Title Parm A : Thunder Over Kandahar
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ES Lib Name : NIRC 2019-10
Record ID : 10162
Uncomma Author : Sharon E. McKay
Num of Aut : 1

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