Written in three languages – English, Dari (in Arabic script) and Tajik (in Cyrillic) – With Our Own Hands: A Celebration of Food and Life in the Pamir Mountains of Afghanistan and Tajikistan (2015) is a fascinating introduction to a remote, historically rich part of the world that many of us have viewed only in news broadcasts.
The foreword is by Britain’s Prince Charles, who writes, “The Pamir Mountains have long held a particular fascination for me, as they have...
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