Ms Hajra Panezai (1 results)

Language: English
Published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2017
- Hardcover
Seller: Libros Tobal, Ajalvir, M, SpainLibros Tobal
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Tapa dura. Condition: Bien. Texto en inglés. Tapa blanda de editorial ilustrada. Como nuevo. This is a stunning memoir of one woman's escape from a deprived region of Pakistan, Quetta, known for opium trade and influx of refugees post-Soviet war, to becoming a successful actress, capturing the attention of the country's most eminent figure, Imran Khan. Hajra Panezai's brave account of surviving abuse as a child, to her trials finding love and a compassionate purpose in life provides a rare insight into what being a modern, sensuous, thinking woman in 21st century Pakistan means today. 'Where the Opium Grows' is a brutally honest, page-turning read from a rebellious woman, seeking justice for all women, minorities, animals, gays and all those denied rights in Pakistan - an unassuming woman who refused to be silenced. Libro.…