The Dancer from Khiva - A Memoir

About the author

Bibish currently lives in St Petersburg.

Summary

The unflinchingly honest memoir of a woman coming of age in Uzbekistan is as harrowing as it is inspiring. 'An inspirational survivor's tale, an accidental primer on how it is we might summon the will to pursue happiness despite great odds, and great resistance.' Moscow Times

Foreword

The unflinchingly honest memoir of a woman coming of age in Uzbekistan is as harrowing as it is inspiring.
'An inspirational survivor's tale, an accidental primer on how it is we might summon the will to pursue happiness despite great odds, and great resistance.' Moscow Times

Product details

• Authors: Bibish, Bibish (Author)
• Publisher: Atlantic Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.08.2009
• EAN: 9781843546238
• ISBN: 978-1-84354-623-8
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 145 mm x 222 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 403 g
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; Islam, RELIGION / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Religious, RELIGION / Islam / General, Memoirs, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Abuse / Child Abuse, Coping with abuse, Religion and beliefs, Biography: religious and spiritual, Child abuse, Coping with / advice about abuse