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Under an Afghan sky : a memoir of captivity / Mellissa Fung. --

By: Publication details: Toronto : HarperCollins, c2011.Edition: 1st ed. --Description: 358 pISBN:
  • 1554686806
  • 9781554686803
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 958.104/7092 22
Summary: "In October 2008, Melissa Fung, a long-time journalist for CBC's The National, was reporting on the effects of the war in Afghanistan on the local population. As she was leaving a refugee camp outside of Kabul, she was grabbed by armed men claiming to be Taliban, stabbed, stuffed into the back of a car and driven off into the desert...Under an Afghan sky is the gripping tale of Fung's days in captivity...It is a powerful book about survival and the indomitable spirit of one woman in the most perilous of circumstances"--P. [2] of cover.
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"In October 2008, Melissa Fung, a long-time journalist for CBC's The National, was reporting on the effects of the war in Afghanistan on the local population. As she was leaving a refugee camp outside of Kabul, she was grabbed by armed men claiming to be Taliban, stabbed, stuffed into the back of a car and driven off into the desert...Under an Afghan sky is the gripping tale of Fung's days in captivity...It is a powerful book about survival and the indomitable spirit of one woman in the most perilous of circumstances"--P. [2] of cover.

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