The ancient land and the modern nation of Afghanistan are the subject of Louis Dupree's book. Both in the text and in over a hundred illustrations, he identifies the major patterns of Afghan history, society, and culture as they have developed from the Stone Age to the present.
Originally published in 1973.
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- ISBN10 1306987237
- ISBN13 9781306987233
- Publish Date 1 January 2014 (first published 21 December 1973)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 9 June 2015
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Princeton University Press
- Format eBook
- Pages 803
- Language English