Product Description A History of Pakistan and its Origins is a comprehensive, detailed and fully up-to-date study of one of the most diverse, volatile and strategically significant countries in the world today. Born in turmoil barely half a century ago, Pakistan seems to be in an interminable pursuit of its…
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In the Convent of Little Flowers: Stories
ISBN13: 9781416586104 Condition: USED – VERY GOOD Notes: Product Description Bestselling author Indu Sundaresan presents a candid and stunning collection of stories about contemporary Indians and the cutting-edge issues surrounding them — where ancient tradition and modernity can often clash. A young woman who was adopted by an American family…
Afghanistan, Pakistan, and the Middle East Wall Map Laminated
Product DescriptionThis finely detailed political map shows up-to-date country boundaries and place names, as well as beautiful shaded relief. The map covers a broad geographic area ranging from northern Africa through the Middle East to the western edge of China and India. Includes complete coverage of Afghanistan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Iran,…
Crossed Swords: Pakistan, Its Army, and the Wars Within
Product DescriptionBased on 30 years of research and analysis, this definitive book is a profound, multi-layered, and historical analysis of the nature and role of the Pakistan army in the country’s polity as well as its turbulent relationship with the United States. Shuja Nawaz examines the army and Pakistan in…
Lonely Planet Trekking in the Karakoram and Hindukush
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Book – Our Women Are Free: Gender and Ethnicity in the Kalash people of Hindukush
Product Description The Kalash are a community of about three thousand people living in three valleys of the foothills of the hindukuhsh mountains near Chitral, Pakistan. A tumultuous history has left them the only remaining practitioners of cultural and religious traditions that once extended across the Hindukush upto Afghanistan. The…
Book The Travels of an Alchemist – The Journey of the Taoist Ch’ang-Ch’un From China to the Hindukush at the Summons of Chingiz Khan
Product DescriptionOriginally published in 1935, this a translation of the original Chinese text. The book follows Ch’ang-Ch’un through the crowded Chinese plains, through Mongolia, Samarkand and Afghanistan. It is a fascianting travelogue and an intriguing insight in to medieval Taoism. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to…
The Twentieth Wife: A Novel (Pakistan)
ISBN13: 9780743428187 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product Description An enchanting historical epic of grand passion and adventure, this debut novel tells the captivating story of one of India’s most controversial empresses — a woman whose brilliance and determination trumped myriad obstacles, and whose love…