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Author:
Barker, Kim, 1970-
Title:
The Taliban shuffle : strange days in Afghanistan and Pakistan / Kim Barker.
Edition:
1st Anchor books ed.
Publisher:
Anchor Books,
Copyright Date:
2012
Description:
viii, 302 p. : map ; 21 cm.
Subject:
Afghan War, 2001---Press coverage.
Barker, Kim,--1970-
War correspondents--Afghanistan--Biography.
War correspondents--Pakistan--Biography.
War correspondents--United States--Biography.
Afghanistan--History--2001-
Pakistan--History--21st century.
Contents:
Pt. 1. Kabul high. Welcome to the terrordome ; Montana ; American idiot ; There goes my gun ; One way or another ; March of the pigs ; Monkey gone to heaven ; Message in a bottle ; Let's get radical ; Hell yes ; My new house ; Barely legal -- pt. 2. Whack-a-stan. Under pressure ; Highway to hell ; God save the queen ; Stray cat strut ; Lucky star ; Suspicious minds ; Rebel, rebel ; Why can't we be friends? ; London calling ; Deadbeat club ; Eye of the tiger ; Bad liver and a broken heart ; Young Americans ; When the man comes around ; Hotel California.
Summary:
A wisecracking foreign correspondent recounts her experiences in Afghanistan and Pakistan while sharing cautionary observations about the region in its first post-Taliban years and the responsibilities of the U.S. and NATO.
ISBN:
030747738X
9780307477385
OCLC:
(OCoLC)745979650
Locations:
SUPC124 -- Aplington Legion Memorial Library (Aplington)
TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)
YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)
GPPC641 -- Gutekunst Public Library (State Center)

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