Blog and Media
Shelf-Awareness.com interviews Nadia Hashimi as a Book Brahmin
Shelf-Awareness posed some interesting questions when they spotlighted Nadia Hashimi as a Book Brahmin author in May 2014. Want to…
Winnipeg Free Press Reviews The Pearl That Broke Its Shell
Novel details parallel plights of Afghan women across generations Reviewed by Nadia Kidwai on May 10, 2014. One Nadia reviews…
Gazette: The Pearl That Broke Its Shell is Front Page News!
On May 7th, 2014, the Potomac Gazette ran Peggy McEwen’s interview with Nadia as a front page story. Nothing like…
The Author’s Corner on Public Radio
Aired May 2014. Listen to Nadia Hashimi as she reads an excerpt from The Pearl That Broke Its Shell on The…
Boston Globe Op-Ed: Turning daughters into sons, Afghans empower girls
Nadia’s Op-Ed piece in the Boston Globe ran in the Sunday, May 4th, 2014 edition. This was just two days…
Nadia Hashimi Introduces The Pearl
Order your copy here:
Close Call
A narrow miss for Afghan victims of domestic violence. Last month, Afghan President Hamid Karzai took an important step in…
Readers’ Guide – The Pearl That Broke Its Shell
The following questions were created for book clubs and discussion groups. To invite Nadia Hashimi to virtually appear at your…
Child Brides
Jarring wedding photos like the ones seen here have been posted and reposted because they are so very shocking to…
What is a Bacha Posh?
The Pearl That Broke Its Shell is the story of Rahima, a young girl born into contemporary Afghanistan. She’s transformed…