TY  - BOOK
N2  - In Opium Nation, Nawa deftly illuminates the changes that have overtaken Afghanistan after decades of unbroken war. Sharing remarkable stories of poppy farmers, corrupt officials, expats, drug lords, and addicts, including her haunting encounter with a twelve-year-old child bride who was bartered to pay off her father's opium debts, Nawa offers a revealing and provocative narrative of a homecoming more difficult than she ever imagined as she courageously explores her own Afghan American identity and unveils a startling portrait of a land in turmoil."--P. [4] of cover.
AB  - In Opium Nation, Nawa deftly illuminates the changes that have overtaken Afghanistan after decades of unbroken war. Sharing remarkable stories of poppy farmers, corrupt officials, expats, drug lords, and addicts, including her haunting encounter with a twelve-year-old child bride who was bartered to pay off her father's opium debts, Nawa offers a revealing and provocative narrative of a homecoming more difficult than she ever imagined as she courageously explores her own Afghan American identity and unveils a startling portrait of a land in turmoil."--P. [4] of cover.
T1  - Opium nation :child brides, drug lords, and one woman's journey through Afghanistan /
DA  - c2011.
CY  - New York :
AU  - Nawa, Fariba.
ET  - 1st ed.
CN  - HD9675.O653
CN  - HD9675.O653
PB  - Harper Perennial,
PP  - New York :
PY  - c2011.
ID  - 433604
KW  - Opium trade
KW  - Drug traffic
KW  - Women
SN  - 9780061934704 (pbk.)
SN  - 0061934704 (pbk.)
TI  - Opium nation :child brides, drug lords, and one woman's journey through Afghanistan /
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ER  -