Bookseller of kabul study guide

Sultan Kahnbookseller;
revived training as engineer;
loves books;
buys books in Pakistan and Tehran;
sells the books in Kabul for profit;
opposes soviets and fundamentalists;
often imprisoned & books burned;
protects Afghan culture;
hides books in attics around Kabul;
wife to Sharifa and Sonya;
has three bookstores in Kabul;
self made, now rich;
11-13 people live in 4 room apartment;
little electricity & water;
one room= storeroom;
his family is unhappy;
has three sons and a daughter’Taliban Ruleswoman must wear burka in public;
woman cannot work; SonyaSultan’s second wife;
married at 16; Kabulcapital of afghanistan;
place where Sultan and family liveCharhai-e-Sadarattraffic circle in Kabul where book burning takes placeTehrancapital of Iran;
Sultan travels with his uncle when in schoolDeh Khudaidadvillage outside of Kabul;
Sultan is born herePeshawarcity in Pakistan;
some Khan member lived during civil warLahorecity in Pakistan that is cultural and artisticMazar-i-Sharifplace in Afghanistan;
believed tomb of Ali isHindu Kushmountain range north of KabulKhostMullah Omar had support baseChapter 1Sultan wants a new wife;
no family members would help him;
a family member must ask woman for marriage;
pretended he had a suitor for Sonya;
later married herChapter 2sold books;
imprisoned but still read;
would donate books to public library when had relaible governmentChapter 3Sharifa lived alone with her daughter in Peshawar;
Sultan lived in Kabul with Sonya;
Sharifa gossiped with neighbors;
Saliqa was a girl who was beaten because she went in a taxi with a boy and to a park with a boy;
Jamila was cheating on her husband and so was killed by her own brothersChapter 4Afghans were not aloud in Pakistan;
Sultan took a sketchy route in order to sneak in;
he does business in Pakistan;
Kyber Pass= path travelled by famous;
Sultan hated Islamic Religion;
Sultan’s brother is named Yunus;
Yunus aims to marry Belqisa;
Sultan wanted to bring educational books;
Taliban books were focused on war and killing; Chapter 5afghan woman were unhappy;
wrote poemsChapter 6sultan aims to sell his sister for money and give the other one away for free;
Bulbula suffered from illness and therefore gets no respect;
Shalika is a biology teacher who marries Wakil; Chapter 716 laws;
woman could not leave house with authorization;
she is to cater her husband and children;
must wear burkas if leaving and cannot wear makeup, etc.;
will not be aloud in Heaven and will be punishedChapter 8a woman can not show face before wedding; Chapter 9in a wedding, must bleed on cloth in order to go to new familyChapter 10before war, house was nicer;
not it is poor looking;
Sultan’s mom lives with themChapter 11Mansur is sultan’s son;
he likes this girl, but she never returnsChapter 12Mansur believes is called on pilgrimage to Ali;
he sees many poor citiesChapter 13Leila takes care of everything;
treated like a slaveChapter 14Leila wants to be a teacher;
Sultan threw his nephew Fazil out of the house to live with his mother Mariam;
Fazil worked in the bookshop and later was fired;
Leila is Sultan’s sister; Chapter 15Fazil went to school and did homework;
got in trouble for not answering questions correctly;
he is timidChapter 16Aimal= Sultan’s youngest son;
aimal works 12 hours a day at a kabul hotel;
hotel has been destroyed due to a lot of factors;
Sultan does not let sons go to school;
wants to be business man;
aimal longs to go to school;
aimal overcome with sadnessChapter 17Jalaluddin steals postcards;
he is a carpenter;
he is beaten by his father;
carpenter is arrested;
he was selling them to a mahmoud;
mahmoud is arrestedChapter 18Tajmir= sultan’s distant nephew;
employer is Bob who is on hunt for Al-Qaida;
he goes to sketchy places like Khost;
Tajmir runs into two opposing families Khan and Mustafa;
homosexuality is normal; Chapter 19Leila loves Karim;
gets secret letters;
longs for job as teacher;
he helps her;
she does not marry KarimEPILOGUEkarim leaves country because of courtship; family splits ONBOOKSELLER OF KABUL STUDY GUIDE SPECIFICALLY FOR YOUFOR ONLY$13. 90/PAGEOrder Now