The Bookseller of Kabul

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Perfection Learning Corporation, 2004 - Biography & Autobiography - 288 pages
- An international phenomenon. Translated into 17 languages, The Bookseller Of Kabul has become not only the bestselling nonfiction book ever published in the author's native Norway, but also a tremendous success throughout Europe and around the world. - A book that honestly portrays real life behind the veil--and illuminates the plight of Afghan women as no other book does. - Like the current bestseller Reading Lolita in Tehran, the paperback edition of The Bookseller of Kabul is certain to be popular with reading groups. - Hardcover ISBN: 0-316-73450-0

About the author (2004)

Seierstad has received numerous awards for her journalism and has reported from such war-torn regions as Chechnya, the Balkans, Afghanistan, and Iraq. She is fluent in five languages.

Bibliographic information

TitleThe Bookseller of Kabul
AuthorÅsne Seierstad
Translated byIngrid Christophersen
PublisherPerfection Learning Corporation, 2004
ISBN075696637X, 9780756966379
Length288 pages
Subjects ›  › 

Biography & Autobiography / General
History / Asia / Central Asia
Social Science / General
Social Science / Islamic Studies
  
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