The story of three friendships made when the author lived in Herat in the 1970s; after the Communist coup, Russian occupation and civil war, she was able to pick up the threads of those friendships once again.
Three Women of Herat: Afghanistan 1973-77
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£14.99
Edition:Paperback978178060197725/03/2022
Categories: 11. Books for the New Year 2022: Travel, Books for the New Year 2022, Travel
Tag: Afghanistan
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