TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gately,Roberta
AU  - Archer,Akasha
TI  - Lipstick in Afghanistan / 
SN  - 9781439191385
AV  - PS3607. A78836.
PY  - 2010///.
CY  - New York : 
PB  - Gallery Books, 
KW  - Nurses
KW  -  Fiction.
KW  - Afghan War, 2001-
KW  - Americans
KW  -  Afghanistan
N2  - Summary: “Gripped by haunting magazine images of starving refugees, Elsa has dreamed of becoming a nurse since she was a teenager. Of leaving her humble working-class Boston neighborhood to help people whose lives are far more difficult than her own. No one in her family has ever escaped poverty, but Elsa has a secret weapon: a tube of lipstick she found in her older sister’s bureau. Wearing it never fails to raise her spirits and cement her determination. With lipstick on, she can do anything, even travel alone to war-torn Afghanistan in the wake of 9/11…”—back cover
ER  -