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

by Cindy Miller

A refugee's exhilarating story of displacement and perseverance in the face of extremism and the American who is forever changed by what she hears.

When Cindy Miller met Lailoma Shahwali, who was altering her daughter's wedding dress, she expected 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: 288 Pages