Afghan Girl: The Moving Tale Of The Woman Behind The World’s Most Iconic Photograph
Sharbat Gula: A Name Unknown To The World For So Long
When Steve McCurry found his photo’s subject in 2002, their conversation was surprisingly short and unemotional. She remembered the moment the photo was taken since she hadn’t been photographed ever since, but she knew nothing about how famous and recognized it would become in Western society.
Living a normal life in Afghanistan, Sharbat Gula had no clue that her face was now among the most globally recognizable faces in the world. After years of anonymity, Sharbat was finally ready to get the recognition that she deserved. Her life was about to be altered forever.
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