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An unexpected light : travels in Afghanistan / Jason Elliot

This travel account explores the landscape and culture of Afghanistan during a journey from Kabul to the northern mountains. It examines local traditions, Sufism, and the legacy of the anti-Soviet resistance, providing a detailed perspective on the region's complex history.

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