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Confessions of a Mullah Warrior.(Brief article)(Book review)
Confessions of a Mullah Warrior.
By Massed Farivar.
Mar. 2009. 320p. Atlantic, $25 (9780871139825). 958.1.
Farivar, an Afghan mujahideen before going to Harvard, here narrates the trajectory of his life. A child when the Soviets invaded, Farivar fled with his parents to Pakistan, where he was schooled in madrassas and fantasized about returning to Afghanistan to join the jihad against the occupiers. Against his parents' wishes, he followed his dreams and trained at Tora Bora; eventually, he saw combat alongside more fanatical recruits from outside Afghanistan. After the Soviets withdrew, the …
- Farivar, Masood. Confessions of a Mullah Warrior.(Brief article)(Book review)
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