A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush
Amazon.com Review: For more than a decade following the end of World War II, Eric Newby toiled away in the British fashion industry, peddling some of the ugliest clothes on the planet. (Regarding one wafer-thin model in her runway best, he was reminded [... more]
$12.95
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The Road to Oxiana
A classic of travel litterature that still raises enthusiasm: How did I come to read this book? It is a period that I am interested in Central Asia history and else, because I became aware that European culture has long ignored this part of the world. I [... more]
$18.95
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Hammond Greater Middle East Region: Including ...
Author: Hammond Incorporated Binding: Map Dewey Decimal Number: 910 EAN: 9780843718270 Edition: Map ISBN: 0843718277 Number Of Pages: 1 Publication Date: 2002-08 [... more]
$4.95
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To Afghanistan and Back
To Hell and Back: In this book, Rall chronicles his trip to Afghanistan that starts shortly after the U.S. begins bombing it. Rall has pretty in-depth knowledge of Afghanistan, Pakistan, Uzbekistan and other neighboring countries, their customs, [... more]
$15.95
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The Sewing Circles of Herat: A Personal Voyage Through ...
Superb Journalism: The author repeatedly traveled to Afghanistan (as well as to other, adjacent nations) in the course of recording her impressions and tying them together in a story of the Afghani peoples and nation. As with all best reportage of this [... more]
$13.95
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An Unexpected Light: Travels in Afghanistan
An Incredibly Engaging Book: This book is not simply a travelogue. Jason Elliot is clearly a poet at heart. His book manages to teach the reader about Afghan society and culture while telling of his travels in such a way that leaves the reader spellbound. [... more]
$18.00
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Pakistan: In the Shadow of Jihad and Afghanistan
Wonderful Introduction based on experience: Much has been written about Pakistan since September 11th. But as Ms. Weaver points out in her wonderful book about the only Islamic Republic in the world, much harm could have been avoided if only we were more [... more]
$24.00
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Afghanistan: Crosslines Essential Field Guides to ...
Update on the Essential Field Guide to Afghanistan: CROSSLINES ESSENTIAL FIELD GUIDE TO AFGHANISTAN Published by CROSSLINES Global Report and Media Action International (formerly the International Centre for Humanitarian Reporting-ICHR) The Crosslines [... more]
$29.95
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Behind the Burqa: Our Life in Afghanistan and How We ...
A glimpse into two horrific lives: I read a negative review on here, that I was unhappy to see. This book focuses on "Salima" and "Hala" two Afghani sisters, both opressed by different wars and regimes at different times in [... more]
$24.95
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The Light Garden of the Angel King: Travels in ...
To A Lost World-- With Chatwin, Too: Peter Levi is himself a remarkable figure: An English Jesuit who is a poet, art historian, classicist,and sometime archaeologist. "Light Garden of the Angel King" is Levi's account of his travels in [... more]
$24.99
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Afghanistan: The Land that Was
The only book on Afghanistan you ever need to buy.: The photographs say it all! After acknowledging the poverty that does exist they lay open the richness of spirit of people who have withstood the test of time and found their way. They have not been [... more]
$45.00
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From Kashmir to Kabul: The Photographs of Burke and ...
Visual Presence: This is an exceptional book, with both beautiful photographs and rigorously well-researched text. Many of the stories and facts the author uncovers about the photographs serve as little mysteries solved and served on a silver platter. [... more]
$70.00
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