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_aDS371.412. _bP378 2016 |
100 | 1 | _aPartlow, Joshua. | |
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_aA kingdom of their own : _bthe family Karzai and the Afghan disaster / _cJoshua Partlow. |
250 | _aFirst edition. | ||
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_aNew York : _bAlfred A. Knopf, _c©2016. |
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_a422 pages : _billustrations ; _c24 cm. |
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500 | _a"The key to understanding the calamitous Afghan war is the complex, ultimately failed relationship between the powerful, duplicitous Karzai family and the U.S.--brilliantly portrayed here in its entirety for the first time by the former Washington Post Kabul bureau chief"-- Provided by publisher. | ||
505 | _aContents: A rescue from demons -- Any path will lead you there -- So much in love -- Jump-starting a country -- Because we see more, we do more -- Government in a box -- An ordinary Afghan -- Smashing the china shop -- Close cousins -- Who's running this place? -- Where everyone gets accused -- Couldn't be more helpful -- A movie story -- Making the country great again -- The five fingers -- I hate politics -- Everybody in a corner -- Not religion but history -- The primary purpose of its existence -- Evil in heaven -- The zero option. | ||
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_aKarzai, Hamid, _d1957-. |
650 | 0 | _aAfghan War, 2001-. | |
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_aAfghanistan _x Foreign relations _y United States. |
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_aUnited States _x Foreign relations _y Afghanistan. |
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