This book paints a haunting picture of a young Pakistani girl's life. It chronicles her journey from Burma to Pakistan and ends in the US. From a young age Nighat rebelled against the chains of religious and cultural rigidity. She had witnessed the wretched fate of her two elder sisters. The husband of one of these sisters stole her two young daughters and placed them far beyond her reach. Nighat often wished she had been born a boy. It is a remarkable...