The finest hotel in Kabul : a people's history of Afghanistan
Doucet, Lyse
Warunki społeczne, Afganistan, Kabul (Afganistan), 2000-talet
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Author
Doucet, Lyse
Title
The finest hotel in Kabul : a people's history of Afghanistan
ISBN
9781529151039
Volume
xiii, 423 sidor, 16 onumrerade planschsidor
Dimensions
24 cm
Object passwords
Warunki społeczne
Afganistan
Kabul (Afganistan)
2000-talet
Additional information
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary
When the Inter-Continental Kabul opened in 1969, Afghanistan's first luxury hotel symbolised a dream of a modernising country connected to the world.More than fifty years on, the Inter-Continental is still standing. It has endured Soviet occupation, multiple coups, a grievous civil war, a US invasion and the rise, fall and rise of the Taliban. History lives within its scarred windows and walls. Lyse Doucet, the BBC's Chief International Correspondent, has been checking into the Inter-Continental
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