To Live or to Perish Forever by Nicholas Schmidle

To Live or to Perish Forever by Nicholas Schmidle

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Takes readers to Pakistan's rioting streets and to Taliban camps in the North-West Frontier Province. This book provides a contemporary history of this country long riven by internal conflict. It narrates what was the most turbulent period of Pakistan's history, a time when President Pervez Musharraf lost his power and the Taliban found theirs.

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To Live or to Perish Forever by Nicholas Schmidle

Takes readers to Pakistan's rioting streets and to Taliban camps in the North-West Frontier Province. This book provides a contemporary history of this country long riven by internal conflict. It narrates what was the most turbulent period of Pakistan's history, a time when President Pervez Musharraf lost his power and the Taliban found theirs.
Schmidle, Nicholas: - Nicholas Schmidle writes for the New Yorker and is the author of To Live or to Perish Forever: Two Tumultuous Years in Pakistan. His work has also appeared in the New York Times Magazine, the Atlantic, Slate, the Washington Post, and many others. Schmidle has been a National Magazine Award finalist, a two-time Livingston Award finalist, and winner of a Kurt Schork Award. He is a former fellow at the Institute of Current World Affairs, the New America Foundation, and the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and a former resident at the Rockefeller Foundation's Bellagio Center. In 2017, Schmidle was a Ferris Professor of Journalism at Princeton University. He currently lives in London with his family.
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ISBN 13 9780805089387
ISBN 10 0805089381
Title To Live or to Perish Forever
Author Nicholas Schmidle
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Henry Holt & Company Inc
Year published 2009-05-12
Number of pages 272
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