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A Rope and a Prayer A Kidnapping from Two Sides

Hardcover • 2010 • English

A Rope and a Prayer A Kidnapping from Two Sides

By David Rohde, Kristen Mulvihill

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About the book

The compelling and insightful account of a New York Times reporter's abduction by the Taliban, and his wife's struggle to free him. Invited to an interview by a Taliban commander, New York Times reporter David Rohde and two Afghan colleagues were kidnapped in November 2008 and spirited to the tribal areas of Pakistan. For the next seven months, they lived in an alternate reality, ruled by jihadists, in which paranoia, conspiracy theories, and shifting alliances abounded. Held in bustling town...Show more

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ISBN

9780670022236

Publisher

Viking

Published year

2010

Language

English

Original title

A Rope and a Prayer A Kidnapping from Two Sides

Format

Hardcover

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