The Afghan Amulet
Subtitle: Travels from the Hindu Kush (Tauris Parke Paperbacks)
Publisher: Tauris Parke Paperbacks
Published: December 26, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9781845112431
Subjects: Travel writing; Description And Travel; Travel; Travel - Foreign; Asia - Central; Travel / Asia / Central; Essays & Travelogues; ASIA; Adventure and adventurers; Middle East; Paine, Sheila
First sentence: The Major had 'stayed on' as the Indian Army left, overseeing partition and then reverting to his old job of teaching, being offered headmastership of a school he described as the 'Winchester plus Eton' of Pakistan.