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The Gardener of Lashkar Gah

Larisa Brown

Narrated by Olivia Dowd

Released
August 31, 2023
Length
9 hrs 15 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Bloomsbury Continuum
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In "The Gardener of Lashkar Gah," journalist Larisa Brown shares the poignant true story of the Gul family, who faced immense challenges after the withdrawal of British and American troops from Afghanistan in 2021. Through the journey of Shaista Gul, a former policeman known for his serene garden within a military base, the audiobook explores themes of courage, hope, and sacrifice amid chaos and violence. Drawing on extensive interviews, Brown's narrative highlights the struggles of those who loyally served alongside Western forces and the profound impact of their abandonment in a turbulent time.
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