You won't be able to forget this soaring novel of resilience. Rukhsana's story will remind us what one person —- one woman —- can do to reclaim her voice in the face of brutality and repression. With tenderness and clarity, Timeri shows us how no tyranny is ever absolute when love still exists.
THE TALIBAN CRICKET CLUB is based on the real efforts of the Taliban to gain admission to the International Cricket Council in 2001. Please see this article from the Guardian to read more. With elements of THE KITE RUNNER meets BEND IT LIKE BECKHAM, it's a great read