Sewing Circles of Herat: A Personal Voyage Through Afghanistan
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781417700813 (1417700815)
Publish date: February 1st 2004
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Travel,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
History,
Cultural,
Religion,
Politics,
Womens,
Islam
This is an interesting story about a female journalist and her relationship with Afghanistan. While later in the book the woman behind the Sewing Circle becomes central to her trip around Herat, it's a background to an unfolding of the horrors that one group of fanatics were capable of inflicting o...