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Under The Absolute Amir

Under The Absolute Amir

Martin, Frank A.

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ISBN10: 1163105538
ISBN13: 9781163105535
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 342
Weight: 1.01
Height: 0.71 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Under The Absolute Amir is a historical fiction novel written by Frank A. Martin. The book is set in Afghanistan during the early 20th century and follows the story of an American engineer named John Hammond, who is sent to the country to oversee the construction of a new railway line. As Hammond begins his work, he becomes embroiled in the complex political and cultural landscape of Afghanistan, which is ruled by the Absolute Amir, a powerful and authoritarian leader. Along the way, he meets a diverse cast of characters, including Afghan rebels, British spies, and American diplomats, all of whom have their own agendas and motivations.As Hammond navigates this dangerous and unpredictable world, he must also confront his own personal demons, including a troubled marriage and a tragic past. Ultimately, he must decide where his loyalties lie and whether he is willing to risk everything to stand up for what he believes in.Under The Absolute Amir is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of power, identity, and cultural clash. Martin's vivid and immersive writing brings the world of early 20th century Afghanistan to life, and his characters are complex and compelling. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction, political intrigue, or cross-cultural exchange.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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