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Once upon a Time there was a Bookseller in Kabul
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Afgantsy: The Russians in Afghanistan, 1979-89
In a timely and eye-opening book Rodric Braithwaite examines the Russian experience in that most recent war in Afghanistan (after Alexander's conquests and the many British imperial wars and skirmishes). ... more
In their latest volume of Middle Eastern photography, the Michauds use a "mirror" technique to emphasize the continuity of cultural traditions in the Islamic world. On one side of each two-page spread, ... more
Afghanistan (Sabrina Michaud) [Hardcover]
Roland and Sabrina Michaud became fascinated with this unique, and once obscure (to Americans) country. They decided to return again and again, over a period of more than a decade, from the late `60's ... more
Afghanistan and Pakistan; Conflict, Extremism, and Resistance to Modernity
This book surveys the conflict in Afghanistan from Pakistan’s point of view and analyzes the roots of that country’s ambiguous policy—supporting the United States on one hand and showing empathy ... more
