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The Breadwinner by Ellis, Deborah is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Breadwinner about?
The Breadwinner brings to life an issue that has recently exploded in the international media Ñ the reality of life under the Taliban. Young Parvana lives with her family in one room of a bombed-out apartment building in Kabul, Afghanistan. Because he has a foreign education, her father is arrested by the Taliban, the religious group that controls the country. Since women cannot appear in public unless covered head to toe, or go to school, or work outside the home, the family becomes increasingl
Who reads The Breadwinner?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Ellis, Deborah
- Publisher
- Groundwood Books/House of Anasi Press
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781554980079
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Children'S, Young Adult
- Rating
- 3.93 / 5 (12,252 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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