Nadia Ghulam

Nadia Ghulam Dastgir (born 4 June 1985 in Kabul) is an Afghan woman who spent ten years posing as her dead brother to evade the Taliban's strictures against women. Her book about her experiences, written with Agnès Rotger and published in 2010, ''El secret del meu turbant'' (The Secret of My Turban), won the Prudenci Bertrana Prize for fiction. Provided by Wikipedia