by Deborah Rodriguez, Kristin Ohlson · Punto de Lectura · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466323499
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«Escuela de belleza de Kabul» is the memoir by Deborah Rodriguez and Kristin Ohlson (Punto de Lectura, paperback, 368 pages, in Spanish).
After the fall of the Taliban, American hairdresser Deborah Rodriguez travels to Afghanistan on a humanitarian mission and discovers that her trade breaks down barriers. She founds a beauty school in Kabul where Afghan women learn hairdressing and makeup, and at the same time find a space to share their stories and rebuild their lives in a postwar country.
Originally published in English in 2007 as 'Kabul Beauty School: An American Woman Goes Behind the Veil'.
Aimed at readers of memoirs and travel writing, as well as those interested in the situation of women in Afghanistan.
Deborah "Debbie" Rodriguez is an American writer, hairdresser, and humanitarian. She is noted for creating safe spaces that provide women with a way out of domestic violence and chaotic circumstances.
