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Our Woman In Kabul by Irris Makler (Paperback, 2003)
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Having managed to talk her way into some of the most dangerous hot spots in Northern Afghanistan and then Kabul, award-winning journalist Irris Makler not only covered the day-to-day war but befriended and uncovered the stories behind the scenes of Afghani women caught in the crossfire. Entering a war zone as a freelancer without any of the back-up or safety nets provided by a major network,Irris was literally a woman on her own in a man's world, but through her tenacity, considerable powers of persuasion and obvious talent for nosing out a story - helped along by fluent Russian - she ended up filing for European, American and Australian television and radio. Her Australian outlets included Channel 9's 'The Today Show' and The Australian. It was not easy being a woman alone on the ground in Afghanistan, where local women were rarley allowed to venture outside their home, but Irris had one distinct advantage over her male colleagues. She could interview Afghan women, whereas men were not allowed to even approach them, mind talk to them. The stories of these women, many of them heroes in their own right, and the journey they take Irris on as she reassesses her life alongside theiProduct Identifiers
PublisherTransworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia)
ISBN-139781863253864
eBay Product ID (ePID)96038064
Product Key Features
Book TitleOur Woman in Kabul
AuthorIrris Makler
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2003
GenreBiographies & True Stories
Number of Pages368250 Pages
Dimensions
Item Weight523g
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorIrris Makler
Country/Region of ManufactureAustralia
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