The Bookseller of Kabul by Åsne Seierstad, Ingrid Christopherson (Translator)

The Bookseller of Kabul by Åsne Seierstad, Ingrid Christopherson (Translator)In spring 2002, following the fall of the Taliban, sne Seierstad spent four months living with a bookseller and his family in Kabul. For more than twenty years Sultan Khan defied the authoritiesbe they communist or Talibanto supply books to the people of Kabul. He was arrested, interrogated and imprisoned by the communists, and watched illiterate Taliban soldiers burn piles of his books in the street. He even resorted to hiding most of his stockalmost

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