A House Without Windows
by:
Nadia Hashimi (author)
A vivid, unforgettable story of an unlikely sisterhood—an emotionally powerful and haunting story of friendship that illuminates the plight of women in a traditional culture, from the author of the bestselling The Pearl That Broke Its Shell and When the Moon Is Low.For two decades, Zeba was a...
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A vivid, unforgettable story of an unlikely sisterhood—an emotionally powerful and haunting story of friendship that illuminates the plight of women in a traditional culture, from the author of the bestselling The Pearl That Broke Its Shell and When the Moon Is Low.For two decades, Zeba was a loving wife, a patient mother, and a peaceful villager. But her quiet life is sha
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9780062449689 (0062449680)
ASIN: 62449680
Pages no: 432
Edition language: English
Nadia Hashimi’s A House Without Windows is the kind of book tailor-made to make feminist Westerners seethe. Hardly a chapter goes by without a new variation on injustice to Afghani women. And yet, Hashimi is a skilled enough writer to keep her message from overwhelming the very interesting mystery t...
I really enjoyed this book, more so than The Pearl That Broke Its Shell. The plot seemed to have a bit more to it. The characters are nuanced with their own strengths and challenges.While I really enjoy her writing, I have trouble reality checking it at times because I know so little about life in A...
A special thank you to Edelweiss and HarperCollins Canada for an ARC in exchange for an honest review.This unforgettable story from the author of The Pearl That Broke Its Shell is an emotional journey of sisterhood, friendship, love, and hope that highlights the plight of women that are bound by a t...
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