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Land of Lamentation: The Often Interrupted History of Afghanistan
Land of Lamentation The Often Interrupted History of Afghanistan
Author: Tamim Ansary
Today, most Westerners still see the war in Afghanistan as a contest between democracy and Islamist fanaticism. That war is real; but it sits atop an older struggle, between Kabul and the countryside, between order and chaos, between a modernist impulse to join the world and the pull of an older Afghanistan: a tribal universe of village republic...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781610390941
ISBN-10: 1610390946
Publication Date: 11/27/2012
Pages: 336
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Publisher: PublicAffairs
Book Type: Hardcover
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