The Taliban shuffle : strange days in Afghanistan and Pakistan
Barker, Kim, 1970-2012
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A wisecracking foreign correspondent recounts her experiences in Afghanistan and Pakistan while sharing cautionary observations about the region in its first post-Taliban years and the responsibilities of the U.S. and NATO.
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Edition:
1st Anchor books ed.
Imprint:
New York : Anchor Books, 2012.
Collation:
viii, 302 p. : map ; 21 cm.
Contents:
Pt. 1. Kabul high. Welcome to the terrordome ; Montana ; American idiot ; There goes my gun ; One way or another ; March of the pigs ; Monkey gone to heaven ; Message in a bottle ; Let's get radical ; Hell yes ; My new house ; Barely legal -- pt. 2. Whack-a-stan. Under pressure ; Highway to hell ; God save the queen ; Stray cat strut ; Lucky star ; Suspicious minds ; Rebel, rebel ; Why can't we be friends? ; London calling ; Deadbeat club ; Eye of the tiger ; Bad liver and a broken heart ; Young Americans ; When the man comes around ; Hotel California.
ISBN:
9780307477385 (pbk)030747738X (pbk)
Dewey class:
958.1047
Language:
English
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BRN:
15114
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