The Alterations Lady: An Afghan Refugee, an American, and the Stories That Define Us

by Cindy Miller

Two women. One exhilarating story of displacement and perseverance in the face of extremism. What happens when we take the time to listen?

When the journalist Cindy Miller met Lailoma Shahwali, who was altering her daughter's wedding dress, she assumed their interactions would be brief. But in Lailoma she found not just a seamstress, but a survivor who would open up about her remarkable experiences in her native Afghanistan...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1954641303
• ISBN13: 9781954641303
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Apollo Publishers
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 9.0"