The Bookseller of Kabul

by Asne Seierstad

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This mesmerizing portrait of a proud man who, through three decades and successive repressive regimes, heroically braved persecution to bring books to the people of Kabul has elicited extraordinary praise throughout the world and become a phenomenal international bestseller. The Bookseller of Kabul is startling in its intimacy and its details - a revelation of the plight of Afghan women and a window into the surprising realities of daily life in today's Afghanistan.
  • ISBN10 0316159417
  • ISBN13 9780316159418
  • Publish Date 26 October 2004 (first published 7 August 2003)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher Little, Brown & Company
  • Imprint Back Bay Books
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 320
  • Language English