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A guide of international stature...

in the international city
  • This is how she views the town

 

 

Globe that Woodrow Wilson gave the League of Nations

 

Her photo won a prize and has become a postcard.

 

 

  • "A force for peace"

 

 

Our guide reads poems by Afghan women, which she has translated.

 
"Meetings in the context of culture with Afghan women of all social and ethnic backgrounds has convinced me that the arts transcend fratricide and that women are an immense force for peace."  

 

This writer and lecturer was offered the post of Deputy Minister of Culture in the current Afghan government. She can explain why she refused it.

 

Her latest published work are the memoirs of her father, the Afghan statesman Sayed Qassem Ristya.

 

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