Readers

PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
BOSTON 2006

Readers' Maps:

Blending Fiction and Nonfiction Readers' Advisory
Through Reading Itineraries

 

staying in Afghanistan...

 

 

 

 

Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001    by Steve Coll

(Penguin, 2004)

 

 

 

Other Books Along the Way:

 

Imperial Hubris: Why the West Is Losing the War on Terror by Michael Scheuer

 

Cobra II: The Inside Story of the Invasion and Occupation of Iraq by R. Gordon and Bernard E. Trainor

 

Love My Rifle More Than You by Kayla Williams

 

War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning by Chris Hedges

 

 

 

Where to go next?

 

 

Minaret by Leila Aboulela

Broken Verses by Kamila Shamsie

Maps for Lost Lovers by Nadeem Aslam

The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri

Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi

An Unexpected Light: Travels in Afghanistan by Jason Elliot

The Mulberry Empire by Philip Hensher

Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001 by Steve Coll

The Armchair Traveler

 

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Nancy Pearl, Author/Speaker; Retired
Cathleen Towey, Library Development Specialist, Gold Coast Library
Neal Wyatt, Collection Management Senior Librarian, Chesterfield County Public Library