“If we never see a woman do anything but marry and have children, it’s easy to believe that is all we can do. Woman have all kinds of jobs in Kabul and other cities. I want my….” Marjan paused, unsure if she should say more. Her eyes fell on her daughter’s sneakers by the apartment door. “My daughter to know she can choose what she wants do with her life.” - Marjan, City of Widows City of Widows by Nadia Hashimi is the powerful and engaging story of Marjan, a fe
