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Anne Nivat The Wake of War: Encounters in Iraq and Afghanistan
Beacon Press 2005 0807002402 / 9780807002407 Hardcover Like New
"Hardcover with dust jacket, Like New, clean, tight, unmarked, some jacket wear() In the spring of 2003, acclaimed journalist Anne Nivat set off from Tajikistan on a six-month journey through the aftermath of the American invasion and occupation of Afghanistan and Iraq. As with her prizewinning work reporting the lives of ordinary Chechens during their war, Nivat felt compelled to meet and write about the lives of everyday people?not just the voices at the center of the conflict, but also those in small towns and along roadways. She spoke to engineers and teachers, ex-military men and rising leaders, an actor and a former Taliban member: she stayed with Kurdish and Shi’a and Turkoman families: and all along the way, she recorded their stories. We meet Hamid, a prosperous engineer who rails against the United States and against Afghanistan’s passive cooperation with the superpower. A powerful warlord keeps an extraordinary rose garden in the midst of the desert, and an Afghani gynec ID: mon0000029504"
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