{"product_id":"the-bookseller-of-kabul-9780316159418","title":"The Bookseller of Kabul","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis phenomenal international bestseller is \"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ean admirable, revealing portrait of daily life in a country that Washington claims to have liberated but does not begin to understand\" (\u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003ci\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis mesmerizing portrait of a proud man who, through three decades and successive repressive regimes, heroically braved persecution to bring books to the people of Kabul has elicited extraordinary praise throughout the world and become a phenomenal international bestseller. \u003ci\u003eThe Bookseller of Kabul\u003c\/i\u003e is startling in its intimacy and its details -- a revelation of the plight of Afghan women and a window into the surprising realities of daily life in Afghanistan. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The most intimate description of an Afghan household ever produced by a Western journalist...Seierstad is a sharp and often lyrical observer.\" \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Åsne Seierstad\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Back Bay Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/26\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.64lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.22h x 5.52w x 0.85d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780316159418\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.4\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 13\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e83256 \/ Bookseller of Kabul\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/12\/2004 pg. 30\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAsne Seierstad\u003c\/b\u003e has reported from such war-torn regions as Chechnya, China, Kosovo, Afghanistan, and Iraq. She has received numerous awards for her journalism. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eA Hundred and One Days\u003c\/i\u003e as well as \u003ci\u003eThe Bookseller of Kabul\u003c\/i\u003e, an international bestseller that has been translated into twenty-six languages. Seierstad makes her home in Norway and travels frequently to the United States.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"\u0026#195;\u0026#133;sne Seierstad \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47598635090077,"sku":"9780316159418","price":35.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_841dbd55-cc21-4b45-8ebf-f9d396f37212.jpg?v=1769516984","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/the-bookseller-of-kabul-9780316159418","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}