001373626 000__ 02614cam\\2200625\i\4500 001373626 001__ 1373626 001373626 003__ OCoLC 001373626 005__ 20210831003148.0 001373626 008__ 210406t20202020ja\ab\\\\\\\\\001\0aeng\d 001373626 010__ $$a2020436483 001373626 020__ $$a9784866581477$$q(hardback) 001373626 020__ $$a4866581476$$q(hardback) 001373626 035__ $$a(OCoLC)1245174704 001373626 040__ $$aITJCU$$beng$$erda$$cITJCU$$dLGG$$dIOG$$dGCO$$dDLC$$dBNG$$dOWS$$dOCLCF$$dKMS$$dTXI$$dOCLCO$$dUIU$$dGZN$$dEAU$$dNGU$$dOCL$$dIXA$$dCBY$$dVP@$$dISE 001373626 0411_ $$aeng$$hjpn 001373626 043__ $$aa-af--- 001373626 049__ $$aISEA 001373626 05000 $$aRA771.7.A3$$bN3513 2020 001373626 08214 $$a610.695 N16p 001373626 1001_ $$aNakamura, Tetsu,$$d1946-2019,$$eauthor. 001373626 24010 $$aTen tomo ni ari.$$lEnglish 001373626 24510 $$aProvidence was with us :$$bhow a Japanese doctor turned the Afghan desert green /$$cNakamura Tetsu ; translated by Carl Freire 001373626 250__ $$aFirst English edition 001373626 264_1 $$aTokyo :$$bJapan Publishing Industry Foundation for Culture,$$c2020 001373626 264_4 $$c©2020 001373626 300__ $$axiv, 223 pages :$$billustrations (some color), maps ;$$c22 cm 001373626 336__ $$atext$$btxt$$2rdacontent 001373626 336__ $$astill image$$bsti$$2rdacontent 001373626 336__ $$acartographic image$$bcri$$2rdacontent 001373626 337__ $$aunmediated$$bn$$2rdamedia 001373626 338__ $$avolume$$bnc$$2rdacarrier 001373626 4901_ $$aJapan library 001373626 500__ $$aTranslation of: Ten tomo ni ari : Afuganisutan sanjūnen no tatakai : NHK Shuppan, 2013 001373626 500__ $$aIncludes index 001373626 5050_ $$aIntroduction : Afghanistan, 2009 -- Memories of encounters, 1946-1985. Heaven is with us ; The road to Peshawar -- Seeking the water of life, 1986-2001. Opening clinics amid a Civil War ; Persevering through drought and air strikes -- Creating green ground, 2002-2008. Seeking to revive farm villages ; Construction of the irrigation canal ; Relocating our base hospital and evacuating Japanese staff ; Setting our sights on the Gamberi Desert -- The miracle reaches the desert : 2009 and beyond. The blessings of the earth : opening the canal ; The lessons of the great flood of 2010 001373626 520__ $$aStarting in 1984 and continuing until his untimely passing in 2019, Dr. Nakamura Tetsu carried out relief work in Pakistan and Afghanistan both as a physician and a humanitarian trying to improve living conditions for the people he met. This memoir recounts the travails and triumphs of Nakamura's three and a half decades in those two countries. -- adapted from dust jacket 001373626 546__ $$aTranslated from Japanese 001373626 60010 $$aNakamura, Tetsu,$$d1946-2019. 001373626 648_7 $$a1900-1999$$2fast 001373626 650_0 $$aRural health services$$zAfghanistan$$xHistory$$y20th century. 001373626 650_0 $$aCommunity health services$$zAfghanistan$$xHistory$$y20th century. 001373626 650_0 $$aPhysicians$$zJapan$$vBiography. 001373626 651_0 $$aAfghanistan$$xHistory$$y20th century. 001373626 655_7 $$aAutobiographies.$$2lcgft 001373626 7001_ $$aFreire, Carl,$$etranslator. 001373626 830_0 $$aJapan library (Shuppan Bunka Sangyō Shinkō Zaidan) 001373626 852__ $$bgen$$hRA771.7.A3$$iN3513 2020 001373626 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:1373626$$pGLOBAL_SET 001373626 980__ $$aBOOK 001373626 980__ $$aBIB