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A legendary New York Times war correspondent delivers his unforgettable final dispatch: a deeply moving meditation on life inspired by his sudden battle with terminal brain cancer.For thirty years, Rod Nordland shadowed death. As one of his generation's preeminent war correspondents, he reported in over 150 countries, many of which were in violent upheaval, and was no stranger to witnessing tragedy. But in summer 2019, during the height of Ind...

In the tradition of When Breath Becomes Air, the New York Times's legendary war correspondent delivers his unforgettable final dispatch: a deeply moving meditation on life inspired by his sudden battle with terminal brain cancer.Rod Nordland shadowed death for thirty years as one of his generation's preeminent war correspondents, including posts as bureau chief in Kabul and Baghdad. Then on July 5, 2019, he collapsed in the middle of a morning...

Zakia und Muhammad Ali waren als Kinder im afghanischen Bamian unzertrennlich. Aber seit sie vierzehn ist, darf Zakia nur noch mit ihrem Vater und ihren Brüdern sprechen. In Afghanistan gehören Frauen erst ihren Vätern, dann ihren Ehemännern. Doch es gelingt Muhammad Ali, im Verborgenen um sie zu werben. Seine offiziellen Heiratsanträge lehnt Zakias Vater ab. So entschließen sich beide zur Flucht - ein Mullah traut sie heimlich. Zakias Familie...

Zakia and Ali grew up as neighbors and fell in love from afar. Defying their families and Afghan custom, the young lovers—both from different Muslim sects—eloped and went into hiding. When Rod Nordland came upon them, he felt obligated, having shared their story in the pages of the New York Times, to help them to safety—but there was a limit to how well he could protect them.Despite more than a decade of American good intentions, women in Afgh...

Zakia and Ali grew up as neighbors and fell in love from afar. Defying their families and Afghan custom, the young lovers—both from different Muslim sects—eloped and went into hiding. When Rod Nordland came upon them, he felt obligated, having shared their story in the pages of the New York Times, to help them to safety—but there was a limit to how well he could protect them.Despite more than a decade of American good intentions, women in Afgh...

She is his Juliet and he is her Romeo, and her family has threatened to kill them both... This is the heartrending account of Zakia and Mohammad Ali, a couple from opposing ethnic sects, who defying their society's norms have left behind everything they know and are quite literally risking their lives for their love. Friends from childhood, Zakia and Mohammad Ali could never have predicted that their love would anger their families so much tha...

In this brilliant, deeply reported account of two young people who risked their lives to be together, Pulitzer Prize winner Rod Nordland puts a face on the debate about women’s rights in the fundamentalist Muslim world.Zakia and Ali were from different tribes, but grew up on neighboring farms in the hinterlands of Afghanistan. Separated by custom at puberty, they fell in love from afar. Defying family, cultural convention, and Islamic law, the...

20 marzo 2014. Verso mezzanotte una ragazza di diciotto anni abbandona la casa rifugio dove è scampata alla furia dei persecutori per fuggire con il suo innamorato. Fuori, se avrà fortuna, l'attende una precaria sopravvivenza, fatta di stenti, incertezze e paure. Ma se qualcosa andasse storto, rischia l'arresto, violenze di ogni genere e, quasi sicuramente, la morte. Soprattutto se la polizia la consegnerà alla sua famiglia. Perché Zakia, raga...

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A story of forbidden love, courage and perseverance in one of the world's most troubled countries, told by a "New York Times" journalist. Two young Afghan lovers, Zakia and Mohammad Ali - he a Shia, she a Sunni - are a modern day Romeo and Juliet who defied their families, risking their lives in order to be together.