The Dressmaker of Khair Khana by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
“Absolutely as up to the minute as today’s news, The Dressmaker of Khair Khana focuses on one woman and one family, but speaks for thousands who live where outside forces tell you ‘no’ at every turn. When the Taliban took over Afghanistan, Kamela Sediqi’s father and older brothers left Kabul, fearing reprisals for past political associations. Kamela was not permitted to …
