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A House Without Windows
13Original price was: ₹509.15.₹509.15Current price is: ₹509.15.Accused of murdering her husband, an ordinary Afghan housewife, Zeba, finds herself in a women’s prison. Awaiting trial, she forms an unlikely bond with other women incarcerated for defying societal norms. Was Zeba a cold-blooded killer or a victim of circumstance? “A House Without Windows” by Nadia Hashimi explores themes of justice, gender inequality, and the resilience of the human spirit in a war-torn nation. ISBN: 9780062477842
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A House Without Windows: A Novel: An Emotionally Powerful Novel of Friendship and Injustice in an Afghan Prison
0Original price was: ₹850.00.₹637.50Current price is: ₹637.50.Discover “A House Without Windows: An Emotionally Powerful Novel of Friendship and Injustice in an Afghan Prison.” This unforgettable story from the acclaimed author of “The Pearl That Broke Its Shell” plunges into the heart of injustice, exploring the lives of women in a traditional Afghan society. When Zeba is accused of her husband’s murder, she finds an unlikely sisterhood within the prison walls alongside women facing their own societal punishments. Explore themes of friendship, resilience, and the struggle for justice as Zeba’s lawyer uncovers truths more complex than he imagined. A moving, astonishing, and triumphant look at modern Afghan women, this novel is a must-read for fans of powerful storytelling and cultural insight.
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The Pearl that Broke Its Shell
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When the Moon is Low
21Original price was: ₹509.15.₹509.15Current price is: ₹509.15.Fereiba’s life shatters when the Taliban murders her husband. Forced to flee Kabul with her children, she embarks on a perilous journey to England. Separated from her son in Greece, Fereiba faces unimaginable choices as she fights to reunite her family and rebuild their lives in a new land. From refugee camps to bustling cities, their struggle for survival and hope unfolds in this powerful and moving story.
