Mud City

By shortk | Published: March 14, 2007

mud cityThis final book in the trilogy begun in The Breadwinner and Parvana’s Journey paints a devastating portrait of life in refugee camps and shows the resourcefulness of children who endure great suffering there.

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  1. By WOW Currents » Windows to the World — Part 4 on January 25, 2010 at 1:15 pm

    [...] in the later books, during the reign of the Taliban. The Breadwinner, Parvana’s Journey, and Mud City, all by Deborah Ellis, give the reader a view into what life was like for the Afghani people after [...]

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