A fort of nine towers : an Afghan family story

A young Afghan man's memoir of his family and country in which the horrors and perils he faced, his imprisonment, and his quiet resistance explore life in a country whose history has become deeply entwined with the United States, but has eluded understanding.

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Grouping Language	English (eng)
Last Grouping Update	2022-05-25 02:08:31AM
Last Indexed	2022-05-25 02:50:44AM
Novelist Primary ISBN	9780374157647

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Afghanistan -- Biography
Afghanistan -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Omar, Qais Akbar

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A fort of nine towers : an Afghan family story

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A Fort of Nine Towers An Afghan Family Story
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an Afghan family story

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Omar, Qais Akbar
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