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This is the story of an astonishing adventure that began in the mind of an eight year old boy obsessed with "looking for the Afghan" and ended with a perilious dash to safety across more than seven hundred kilometres of mountain and desert. Avoidingland mines and bullets, he spent months travelling through Iraq and Iran negotiating a way into Afghanistan.
Joining forces with the war-weary Mujahedeen, he found unexpected allies and unforgettable friends.
This is not just a travel story, it is a story of tenacity of spirit and of promises made and kept.
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This is the story of an adventure that began in the mind of an eight-year-old boy obsessed with "looking for the Afghan" and ended with a dash to safety across more than 700 kilometres of mountain and desert. Avoiding landmines and bullets, the author spent months travelling through Iraq and Iran, negotiating a way into Afghanistan. Joining forces with the war-weary Mujahedeen, he found unexpected allies and unforgettable friends.
About the Author:
Author Richard Loseby is based in New Zealand, but travels extensively throughout the Middle East and the rest of the world. This is his first book on Afghanistan.
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- PublisherPenguin
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 0143018213
- ISBN 13 9780143018216
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- Number of pages240
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