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Book:Name: Gulchehra Hoja - A Stone Is Most Precious Where it Belongs (epub)
Format: epub
Size: 1.96 MB
Description:Title: A Stone Is Most Precious Where it Belongs
Author: Gulchehra Hoja
Language: English
Year: 2022
Subjects: Biography & Autobiography, History, Politics, Nonfiction
Publisher: Hachette Books
ISBN: 9780306828843
Total pages: 176 str.
Download from RapidGatorThis extraordinary memoir shares an insight into the lives of the Uyghurs, a people and culture being systematically destroyed by China-and a woman who gave up everything to help her people.
In February 2018, twenty-four members of Gulchehra Hoja's family disappeared overnight. Her crime - and thus that of her family - was her award-winning investigations on the plight of her people, the Uyghurs, whose existence and culture is being systematically destroyed by the Chinese government.
A Stone is Most Precious Where it Belongs is Gulchehra's stunning memoir, taking us into the everyday world of life under Chinese rule in East Turkestan (more formally as the Xinjiang Autonomous Region of China), from her idyllic childhood to its modern nightmare. The grandchild of a renowned musician and the daughter of an esteemed archaeologist, Gulchehra grew up with her people's culture and history running through her veins. She showed...
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