Untold Truths of the Kashmir Valley (eBook, ePUB)
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Winner of the 21st Century Leader Award and the Humanitarian Award. This is a true story. In this heartbreaking book, American scholar and storyteller Farhana Qazi shares the secrets of women in the world's most militarized zone. Through her travels, Qazi highlights their sacrifices, struggles, and will to survive another day of conflict. She meets with political activists, protestors and peacemakers to understand their emotional loss and love for Kashmir. Despite the chronic social suffering, these women fight to survive the trappings of war. Qazi brings you the secrets of an unforgettable pe...
Winner of the 21st Century Leader Award and the Humanitarian Award. This is a true story. In this heartbreaking book, American scholar and storyteller Farhana Qazi shares the secrets of women in the world's most militarized zone. Through her travels, Qazi highlights their sacrifices, struggles, and will to survive another day of conflict. She meets with political activists, protestors and peacemakers to understand their emotional loss and love for Kashmir. Despite the chronic social suffering, these women fight to survive the trappings of war. Qazi brings you the secrets of an unforgettable people and shows that what women want most is peace, prosperity, and progress for themselves and their families. The hope is that this book will raise awareness of the "forever" conflict and give voice to the voiceless. PRAISE FOR THE BOOK "Qazi gives us insights into rarely visible Kashmir. Her powerful narrative and sensitive, brilliant storytelling, reveal her personal background and in-depth research experiences in Kashmir. A highly skilled writer, Qazi also provides a heart-and-soul connection for the reader that has been featured in organized panels at the United Nations." - Lois A. Herman, United Nations
"Qazi brings the colors, smells, people and politics of Kashmir to life. The only thing more enlightening would be to travel there yourself." - Porter Fox, Editor Of The Award-Winning Nowhere Magazine "My new favorite author!" Isabel, Amazon Customer "I couldn't stop reading!" - Betsy Ashton, President of the Virginia Book Association "This is an important book for women and for us all." - Diane Thomas, Best-selling Author "An American woman sets out on a journey to understand one of Asia's longest running wars and the role of women within it. Farhana's bravery, open-mindedness, intelligence and tenacity take her into danger, real lives, raw emotions and ultimately discovery. This is a book that must be read by those who wish to deeply understand the motivations, lives and thoughts behind women in Kashmir." --Robert Young Pelton, Author & Documentary Filmmaker
"Qazi brings the colors, smells, people and politics of Kashmir to life. The only thing more enlightening would be to travel there yourself." - Porter Fox, Editor Of The Award-Winning Nowhere Magazine "My new favorite author!" Isabel, Amazon Customer "I couldn't stop reading!" - Betsy Ashton, President of the Virginia Book Association "This is an important book for women and for us all." - Diane Thomas, Best-selling Author "An American woman sets out on a journey to understand one of Asia's longest running wars and the role of women within it. Farhana's bravery, open-mindedness, intelligence and tenacity take her into danger, real lives, raw emotions and ultimately discovery. This is a book that must be read by those who wish to deeply understand the motivations, lives and thoughts behind women in Kashmir." --Robert Young Pelton, Author & Documentary Filmmaker
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