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Caravans : a novel of Afghanistan / James A. Michener.
LIBRA - Special PS3525.I19 C37 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Michener, James A. (James Albert), 1907-1997.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Americans--Afghanistan--Fiction.
- Americans.
- Afghanistan--Fiction.
- Afghanistan.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 341 pages : map ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- Random House trade paperback edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2003.
- Summary:
- In this romantic adventure of wild Afghanistan, master storyteller James Michener mixes the allure of the past with the dangers of today. After an impetuous American girl, Ellen Jasper, marries a young Afghan engineer, her parents hear no word from her. Although she wants freedom to do as she wishes, not even she is sure what that means. In the meantime, she is as good as lost in that wild land, perhaps forever...."An extraordinary novel....Brilliant."THE NEW YORK TIMES
- "From the Paperback edition.
- Notes:
- "Originally published in hardcover by Random House, Inc., in 1963"--T.p. verso.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Michener, James A. (James Albert), 1907-1997. Caravans.
- ISBN:
- 0812969820
- 9780812969825
- OCLC:
- 53085055
- Online:
- Publisher description
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