The Rugmaker of Mazar-e-Sharif - Najaf Mazari and Robert Hillman

Author: Najaf Mazari and Robert Hillman

Publisher: Insight Publications

Format: Paperback

Edition: First published by Insight Publications in 2008. Reprinted 2008.

ISBN: 9781921088551

Condition: Second-hand. Very good condition. Light shelf wear and minor rubbing to the covers, with mild wear to the corners and spine ends. The spine appears uncreased, the binding is firm and the pages appear clean, with no inscriptions, highlighting or library markings visible in the photographs. Please see photos for the exact copy available.

The Rugmaker of Mazar-e-Sharif recounts Najaf Mazari’s journey from his childhood as a shepherd in northern Afghanistan and his apprenticeship as a traditional rugmaker to persecution under the Taliban, forced exile and detention at Australia’s Woomera Immigration Reception and Processing Centre.