The Secret Gate, 9781761380273
Paperback
A mother’s desperate escape, an officer’s brave rescue in Kabul.

The Secret Gate

a true story of courage and sacrifice during the collapse of Afghanistan

$33.12

  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    1 May 2023

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Summary

The incredible, true story of a breathtaking rescue in the frenzied final hours of the US evacuation of Afghanistan - and how a brave Afghan mother and a compassionate American officer engineered a daring escape.

When the US began its withdrawal from Afghanistan, and the Afghan army instantly collapsed, Homeira Qaderi was marked for death at the hands of the Taliban. A celebrated author, academic, and champion for women’s liberation, Homeira had achieved celebrity in her home country …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781761380273
ISBN-10:1761380273
Author:Mitchell Zuckoff
Publisher:Scribe Publications
Imprint:Scribe Publications
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:1 May 2023
Weight:448g
Dimensions:234mm x 154mm x 24mm
About The Author

Mitchell Zuckoff

Mitchell Zuckoff is the author of eight previous works of nonfiction, including the #1 New York Times bestseller 13 Hours, as well as Frozen in Time and Lost in Shangri-La. As a member of the Boston Globe Spotlight Team, he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in investigative reporting. Zuckoff’s honours include the Livingston Award for International Reporting, the Winship/PEN New England Award for Nonfiction, and the Heywood Broun Memorial Award. His work has appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times, and numerous other publications.

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