Review of My Dear Kabul in The Guardian

The Guardian

“…despairing, hopeful, fascinatingly detailed and fiercely brave”

October 1, 2024
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Authors, critics and Guardian readers discuss the titles they have read in September 2024. Author Lissa Evans chose My Dear Kabul (Coronet, 2024) after reading My Pen Is The Wing of a Bird (MacLehose Press, 2022) last year.

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