My Forbidden Face: Growing Up Under the Taliban

A Young Woman's Story

Ranked #77 in Afghanistan

My Forbidden Face provides a moving and highly personal account of life under the Taliban regime. With painful honesty and clarity, Latifa describes her ordered world falling apart, in the name of a fanaticism that she could not comprehend, and replaced by a world where terror and oppression reigned. less

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