London. Transworld. 2023. 303pp. Paperback. New. "An extraordinary memoir of a young woman from Afghanistan and her struggle to rise above the circumstances into which she was born. A memoir of education, oppression, misogyny, inequality, determination and incredible resilience. 'I began to grow up the day my mother warned me..... More
Melbourne. The Miegunyah Press. 2023. Map, profuse colour photographic illustrations, 355pp. Hardback. New. 31 x 23cm. 2.1kg. "This is Afghanistan is award-winning photo-journalist Andrew Quilty's visual record of his nine years in this vibrant, complex and war-ravaged country. Quilty was one of a small number of journalists who remained in..... More
United States. Council on Foreign Relations. 2006. Maps, xi + 44pp, quarto, paperback. This book analyzes the challenges Afghanistan faces and proposes measures to meet them. By delineating tasks in the areas of security, governance, reconstruction, and regional cooperation that still require significant attention and resources, this report makes and..... More
Gloucestershire. Sutton. 2005. Maps, x + 224pp, appendix, glossary, notes, bibliography, index, dustjacket. "Still recruited from the Pathan tribes that live in the no-man's land between Pakistan and Afghanistan, the Khyber Rifles continue to stand guard over this area, one of the world's most volatile borders. For more than a...... More