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Book Title: Zoya's Story : an Afghan Woman's Struggle for Freedom
Item Length: 8in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 5.3in
Author: John Follain, Rita Cristofari
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Developing & Emerging Countries, General, Women's Studies
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication Year: 2003
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Social Science
Item Weight: 8 Oz
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
