An exquisite and inspiring memoir about one mother\'s unimaginable choice in the face of oppression and abuse in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan.
With the city and the military on edge, it was not uncommon for an armed soldier to point his gun at the pregnant woman\'s bulging sto.
In the days before Homeira Qaderi gave birth to her son, Siawash, the road to the hospital in Kabul would often be barricaded because of the frequent suicide explosions.
An exquisite and inspiring memoir about one mother\'s unimaginable choice in the face of oppression and abuse in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan