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The long way back : Afghanistan's quest for peace / Chris Alexander.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : HarperCollins Publishers, c2011.Edition: 1st U.S. edDescription: xxxiii, 281 p., [8] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780062020376
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS371.412. A44 2011
Contents:
Contents: Treading lightly : Price of entry—Friend for a season—Palace rules—Secret heart—Home front : Hanging fire : Trampled vintage—New colonialists—Western approaches—Inner light : Bolder strokes. Talent's table—Dance of war—Lost arts.
Summary: Abstract: Traces the achievements and disappointments encountered on the road to political stability in a war-torn nation, paying homage to the ordinary Afghan citizens and Western troops engaged in this important endeavor.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Monograph Monograph Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University DS371.412.A44 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3ACKU000350487
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“Includes bibliography”—(p. 253-258).

Contents: Treading lightly : Price of entry—Friend for a season—Palace rules—Secret heart—Home front : Hanging fire : Trampled vintage—New colonialists—Western approaches—Inner light : Bolder strokes. Talent's table—Dance of war—Lost arts.

Abstract: Traces the achievements and disappointments encountered on the road to political stability in a war-torn nation, paying homage to the ordinary Afghan citizens and Western troops engaged in this important endeavor.

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