Saturday, June 8, 2013 - 16:00
Saturday, June 8
Robert Hillman and Najaf Mazari will talk about their book . The Rugmaker of Mazar-e-Sharif charts the life of Najaf Mazari, who flees Afghanistan after being tortured by the Taliban. After arriving in Australia as a refugee, Najaf establishes a new life using his trade as a rug-maker and carpet-seller. $12/$10. 4-5:30pm. Touring Hall, Melbourne Museum. Bookings essential.