Steve Coll Audible Studios Fajer Al-Kaisi On the Grand Trunk Road (Paperback)

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Steve Coll Audible Studios Fajer Al-Kaisi On the Grand Trunk Road (Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
ISBN-10
0143115197
ISBN-13
9780143115199
eBay Product ID (ePID)
69833218

Product Key Features

Book Title
On the Grand Trunk Road : a Journey Into South Asia
Number of Pages
352 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Editors, Journalists, Publishers, Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Asia / India & South Asia
Publication Year
2009
Genre
Travel, Social Science, Biography & Autobiography, History
Author
Steve Coll
Format
Uk-B Format Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
10.9 Oz
Item Length
8.4 in
Item Width
5.4 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Grade From
Twelfth Grade
Grade To
UP
Synopsis
From the award-winning and bestselling author of Ghost Wars and Directorate S, a trek across a socially and politically damaged South Asia Bestselling author Steve Coll is one of the preeminent journalists of the twenty-first century. His last two books, the Pulitzer Prize-winning Ghost Wars and New York Times bestseller The Bin Ladens , have been praised for their creative insight and complex yet compelling narratives-and have put him on par with journalists such as the legendary Bob Woodward. Now, for the first time ever, the paperback edition of On the Grand Trunk Road is finally available, revised and updated with new material. Focusing on Coll’s journeys in conflict-ridden India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Afghanistan as a bureau chief for The Washington Post, On the Grand Trunk Road reveals a little-seen area of the world where violence, corruption, and greed have had devastating effects on South Asians from all walks of life., From the Pulitzer Prize-winning and bestselling author of Ghost Wars and The Achilles Trap , a trek across a socially and politically damaged South Asia Bestselling author Steve Coll is one of the preeminent journalists of the twenty-first century. His last two books, the Pulitzer Prize-winning Ghost Wars and New York Times bestseller The Bin Ladens , have been praised for their creative insight and complex yet compelling narratives-and have put him on par with journalists such as the legendary Bob Woodward. Now, for the first time ever, the paperback edition of On the Grand Trunk Road is finally available, revised and updated with new material. Focusing on Coll’s journeys in conflict-ridden India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Afghanistan as a bureau chief for The Washington Post, On the Grand Trunk Road reveals a little-seen area of the world where violence, corruption, and greed have had devastating effects on South Asians from all walks of life.


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