"To read it is to be transported to Kabul
and to share the dreams of the Afghans.”
A unique, true story of the chaos that followed the overthrow
of the Taliban, and how one radio station helped to bring
freedom of speech to a country ravaged by war
"The first great adventure of the
new millennium.”
Follow Alastair on the first leg of his epic journey around the world, starting in Yorkshire,
then going down through Europe and travelling t
he whole length of Africa, including
Sudan, Ethiopia and Kenya.
“Over the next ten years he would be harassed, tortured,
charged with treason and labelled a traitor,
but he would
also come to be globally regarded as a
courageous and
indefatigable symbol of resistance in
the face of brutal
repression...”
"The achievement of these women
should not be underestimated."
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