West of Kabul, East of New York
Tamim Ansary talked about his latest book, a memoir entitled West of Kabul, East of New York: An Afghan American Story, published by Farrar,… read more
Tamim Ansary talked about his latest book, a memoir entitled West of Kabul, East of New York: An Afghan American Story, published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. In it, the author talks about his experiences as an Afghan American and how that has affected him since September 11th. The book begins with his childhood in Afghanistan and takes the reader through his life in America. After the presentation the author answered questions from members of the audience. close
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