{"product_id":"book-g06l","title":"Opium Nation","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn Afghan-American journalist offers a revealing look inside a country torn apart—from corrupt officials to warlords and child brides—while revisiting her own family's deep roots to the land.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfghan-American journalist Fariba Nawa delivers a revealing and deeply personal exploration of Afghanistan and the drug trade which rules the country, from corrupt officials to warlords and child brides and beyond. Khaled Hosseini, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Kite Runner\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eA Thousand Splendid Suns\u003c\/i\u003e calls \u003ci\u003eOpium Nation\u003c\/i\u003e \"an insightful and informative look at the global challenge of Afghan drug trade. Fariba Nawa weaves her personal story of reconnecting with her homeland after 9\/11 with a very engaging narrative that chronicles Afghanistan's dangerous descent into opium trafficking … and most revealingly, how the drug trade has damaged the lives of ordinary Afghan people.\" Readers of Gayle Lemmon Tzemach's \u003ci\u003eThe Dressmaker of Khair Khana\u003c\/i\u003e and Rory Stewart's \u003ci\u003eThe Places Between\u003c\/i\u003e will find Nawa's personal, piercing, journalistic tale to be an indispensable addition to the cultural criticism covering this dire global crisis.","brand":"Tantor","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49360720298288,"sku":"BDg06l","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD","offer_id":49360720331056,"sku":"ZEg06l","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio MP3-CD","offer_id":49360720363824,"sku":"ZMg06l","price":45.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/g06l-Square-cover.jpg?v=1780132375","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-g06l","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}