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Come From The Shadows: The Long And Lonely Struggle For Peace In Afghanistan
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Come From The Shadows Is Not About The Afghanistan We May Think We Know. It Is Not About The Country Depicted In Urgent Dispatches From Embedded Reporters; It Isn'T About The Country Evoked By Antiwar Protestors Or The One That Figures In Heated Political Controversies Over The Treatment Of Prisoners. Instead, This Is A Book About The Afghanistan That Lies Outside The Wire, Far From The Taliban'S Grim Desert Strongholds. The Country We Visit With Awardwinning Author Terry Glavin Is A Surprisingly Welcoming Place, Hidden Away In Alleys And Narrow Streets That Bustle With Blacksmiths, Seamstresses, Gem Hawkers, Cobblers And Spice Merchants. This Afghanistan Is Reawakening From Decades Of Savagery And Bloodletting, And Its People Are Deeply Thankful For The Aid From Foreign Soldiers. In The Voices Of The People He Meets On His Journey, Glavin Reveals How Events Have Unfolded In Afghanistan Since September 11, 2001. In The Life Story Of His Friend And Travel Companionwriter, Translator And Activist Abdulrahim Parwaniwe Learn Of Afghanistan'S Agonies Over The Past Thirty Years. Come From The Shadows Is A Passionate Challenge To The Usual Depiction Of The War In Afghanistan.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Come from the Shadows'? A: 'Come from the Shadows' explores the complex reality of Afghanistan beyond common stereotypes, highlighting the resilience and courage of its people amidst decades of conflict.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Terry Glavin, an award-winning journalist known for his insightful commentary on Afghanistan and its societal issues.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding, which provides durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages does 'Come from the Shadows' contain? A: 'Come from the Shadows' has a total of 240 pages.
- Q: When was 'Come from the Shadows' published? A: The book was published on November 15, 2011.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers interested in Afghan culture? A: Yes, the book offers a deep dive into Afghan culture, showcasing the voices and stories of its people, making it suitable for anyone interested in understanding the country's rich heritage.
- Q: What is the condition of the book upon purchase? A: The book is in new condition, ensuring that readers receive a quality product.
- Q: What unique perspectives does Terry Glavin provide in this book? A: Terry Glavin provides insights from various Afghan voices, including human rights activists, teachers, and everyday citizens, challenging the dominant narratives surrounding Afghanistan.
- Q: Is there any specific edition of the book? A: Yes, this book is a first edition, which can be of interest to collectors and enthusiasts.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from 'Come from the Shadows'? A: Readers can expect to learn about the struggles and resilience of Afghans, insights into the country's history post-September 11, and a critical examination of Western perceptions of Afghanistan.