TY - BOOK AU - Staples, Suzanne Fisher. TI - Under the persimmon tree SN - 9780312377762 U1 - FIC STA PY - 2005/// CY - New York PB - Square Fish KW - Afghan War, 2001- KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Afghanistan KW - History 2001 N2 - During the 2001 Afghan War, the lives of Najmal, a young refugee from Kunduz, Afghanistan, and Nusrat, an American-Muslim teacher who is awaiting her huband's return from Mazar-i-Sharif, intersect at a school in Peshawar, Pakistan ER -