A Fort of Nine Towers: An Afghan Family Story
by Omar, Qais Akbar
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in very good dust jacket. Light surface rubs to jacket.
- ISBN 10
- 0374157642
- ISBN 13
- 9780374157647
- Seller
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Newport, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Qais Akbar Omar is a carpet designer and the manager of a 4th-generation family carpet business in Kabul. He has been a visiting scholar at the University of Colorado and is currently a student in the MBA program at Brandeis University.
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- Bookseller
- Hedgehog's Whimsey Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Alibris.W1080010084
- Title
- A Fort of Nine Towers: An Afghan Family Story
- Author
- Omar, Qais Akbar
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in very good dust jacket. Light surface rubs to jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition. 1st printing.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0374157642
- ISBN 13
- 9780374157647
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus and Giroux.
- Place of Publication
- New York.
- Date Published
- 2013
- Keywords
- Afghan civil war|Family memoir
- Bookseller catalogs
- World Non-Fiction;
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