Download or read book Behind the Burqa written by Batya Swift Yasgur and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2002-10-28 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Afghan woman who escaped from the Communists, and her younger sister, who fled the Taliban only to be jailed by the INS, describe the changing circumstances for women in their homeland and their efforts to survive in exile.