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Land of the High Flags: Afghanistan, When the Going Was Good
by Rosanne Klass
- TRAVEL NARRATIVE
- 2007
- PAPER
- 344 PAGES
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A unusually vivid memoir of lost Afghanistan and its people, first published in 1964 and returned to print with a new afterword by the author, who maintained a lifelong relationship with the country that so captivated her in the 1950s. Just out of college, Klass traveled to remote Afghanistan before the Russian occupation, to each in a village school, recording her impressions of the landscapes and beauty of the high land, Afghan traditions, and the friendships she made in this celebrated memoir,
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