What I really enjoyed about this book was that while it is nothing more than chick lit, it touches on some really serious issues. Set in current day Afghanistan we see the oppression that many women still face, and just how corrupt the system is. Not only are women treated horrifically, we also s...
The Little Coffee Shop of Kabul is one of those books that changes your life. As a Westerner, you have fixed ideas; as a woman, you have emotions - this book challenges both of these. I struggle to understand why women and men behave as they do in this culture and whilst reading this book in no...
Has Life for Afghani Women Improved Because of Rodriguez?I have mixed feelings about this book. It's easy to read and provides an interesting and informative portrayal of life for the women of Afghanistan. I'm not sorry I read it, but it did drag on in the end and I started counting pages wonderi...