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OverviewThis inspiring memoir by Gold Star parent and captivating DNC speaker Khizr Khan is the story of one familys pursuit of the American dream and why - especially in these tumultuous times - we must not be afraid to step forward for what we believe in when it matters most. An American Family is an intensely personal story about the nature of true patriotism and what its like to risk everything you know for the promise of a 226-year-old piece of parchment Full Product DetailsAuthor: Khizr KhanPublisher: Large Print Press Imprint: Large Print Press Edition: Large type / large print edition Dimensions: Width: 13.70cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 21.30cm Weight: 0.476kg ISBN: 9781432845582ISBN 10: 1432845586 Pages: 301 Publication Date: 04 December 2018 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationKhizr Khan was born in 1950, the eldest of ten children, to farming parents in Gujranwala, a city in rural Pakistan. He moved to the United States with his wife, Ghazala, in 1980. The couple became American citizens in 1986 and raised their three sons in Silver Spring, Maryland. Their middle son, U.S. Army Captain Humayun Khan, was killed in 2004 while stopping a suicide attack near Baqubah, Iraq, and was posthumously awarded a Purple Heart and Bronze Star. Khan works as a legal consultant and has remained involved with the University of Virginia and its ROTC program. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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