My life with the Taliban / Abdul Salam Zaeef; edited by Alex Strick van Linschoten and Felix Kuehn.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London: C. Hurst & Co. (Publishers) Ltd., 2010Description: xlvii, 331 pages; maps; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781849040266 (hbk):
Subject(s): Summary: This book offers a counter-narrative to the standard accounts of Afghanistan since 1979. This is the autobiography of Abdul Salam Zaeef, a senior former member of the Taliban. His memoirs, translated from Pashto, are more than just a personal account of his extraordinary life. Disgusted by the lawlessness that ensued, Zaeef was one among the former mujahidin who were closely involved in the discussions that led to the emergence of the Taliban, in 1994.
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This book offers a counter-narrative to the standard accounts of Afghanistan since 1979. This is the autobiography of Abdul Salam Zaeef, a senior former member of the Taliban. His memoirs, translated from Pashto, are more than just a personal account of his extraordinary life. Disgusted by the lawlessness that ensued, Zaeef was one among the former mujahidin who were closely involved in the discussions that led to the emergence of the Taliban, in 1994.

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