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Shadow City: A Woman Walks Kabul by Taran N. Khan

Shadow City: A Woman Walks Kabul

Taran N. Khan

288 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction memoir challenging medium-paced
Love Poems from God: Twelve Sacred Voices from the East and West by Various, Daniel Ladinsky

Love Poems from God: Twelve Sacred Voices from the East and West

Various, Daniel Ladinsky

400 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction poetry religion reflective medium-paced
Sea Prayer by Khaled Hosseini

Sea Prayer

Khaled Hosseini

48 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction poetry short stories emotional sad slow-paced
Load Poems Like Guns: Women's Poetry from Herat, Afghanistan by Farzana Marie

Load Poems Like Guns: Women's Poetry from Herat, Afghanistan

Farzana Marie

184 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction poetry challenging reflective medium-paced
The Favored Daughter: One Woman's Fight to Lead Afghanistan into the Future by Nadene Ghouri, Fawzia Koofi

The Favored Daughter: One Woman's Fight to Lead Afghanistan into the Future

Nadene Ghouri, Fawzia Koofi

272 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir politics emotional slow-paced
Games Without Rules: The Often Interrupted History of Afghanistan by Tamim Ansary

Games Without Rules: The Often Interrupted History of Afghanistan

Tamim Ansary

397 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Afghanistan: A Companion and Guide by Matthew Leeming, Elizabeth Chatwin, Hamid Karzi, Bijan Omrani

Afghanistan: A Companion and Guide

Matthew Leeming, Elizabeth Chatwin, Hamid Karzi, Bijan Omrani

768 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history travel informative slow-paced
Opium Nation: Child Brides, Drug Lords, and One Woman's Journey Through Afghanistan by Fariba Nawa

Opium Nation: Child Brides, Drug Lords, and One Woman's Journey Through Afghanistan

Fariba Nawa

368 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction biography history memoir challenging informative reflective slow-paced
A House Without Windows by Nadia Hashimi

A House Without Windows

Nadia Hashimi

432 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional slow-paced
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini

A Thousand Splendid Suns

Khaled Hosseini

367 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced