During the 2001 Afghan War, the lives of Najmal, a young refugee from Kunduz, Afghanistan, and Nusrat, an American-Muslim teacher who is awaiting her huband's return from Mazar-i-Sharif, intersect at a school in Peshawar, Pakistan.
- ISBN10 0312377762
- ISBN13 9780312377762
- Publish Date 1 April 2008 (first published 8 August 2005)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Square Fish
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 304
- Language English