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The swallows of Kabul, Yasmina Khadra ; translated from the French by John Cullen. --

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The swallows of Kabul, Yasmina Khadra ; translated from the French by John Cullen. --
Language
eng
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no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The swallows of Kabul
Oclc number
879781
Responsibility statement
Yasmina Khadra ; translated from the French by John Cullen. --
Summary
Set in Kabul, this novel shows the effects of the Taliban's rule on two couples. Mohsen comes from a family of wealthy shopkeepers whom the Taliban have destroyed, while his wife Zunaira can no longer pursue her career as a teacher. Atiq, a prison keeper who has adopted the Taliban ideology, struggles to keep his faith while his wife suffers from an incurable illness
Target audience
adult
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