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Opium Nation (eBook, ePUB) - Nawa, Fariba
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When veteran reporter Fariba Nawa returned home to Afghanistanthe nation she had fled as a child with her family during the Soviet invasion nearly twenty years earliershe discovered a fractured country transformed by a multibillion-dollar drug trade. In Opium Nation , Nawa deftly illuminates the changes that have overtaken Afghanistan after decades of unbroken war. Sharing remarkable stories of poppy farmers, corrupt officials, expats, drug lords, and addicts, including her haunting encounter with a twelve-year-old child bride who was bartered to pay off her father's opium debts, Nawa offers a…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
When veteran reporter Fariba Nawa returned home to Afghanistanthe nation she had fled as a child with her family during the Soviet invasion nearly twenty years earliershe discovered a fractured country transformed by a multibillion-dollar drug trade. In Opium Nation, Nawa deftly illuminates the changes that have overtaken Afghanistan after decades of unbroken war. Sharing remarkable stories of poppy farmers, corrupt officials, expats, drug lords, and addicts, including her haunting encounter with a twelve-year-old child bride who was bartered to pay off her father's opium debts, Nawa offers a revealing and provocative narrative of a homecoming more difficult than she ever imagined as she courageously explores her own Afghan American identity and unveils a startling portrait of a land in turmoil.


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Autorenporträt
Fariba Nawa has written for the San Francisco Chronicle, the Christian Science Monitor, Mother Jones, The Sunday Times Magazine (London), Newsday , and the Village Voice. She has been a guest on CBS's 48 Hours as well as numerous other television and radio shows on NPR, the BBC, MTV, and NBC. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband and two daughters.