As Afghanistan slides further into extremist rule, Asne Seierstad’s “The Bookseller of Kabul” is a poignant walk down memory lane in a different time, one full of promise.

As Afghanistan slides further into extremist rule, Asne Seierstad’s “The Bookseller of Kabul” is a poignant walk down memory lane in a different time, one full of promise.
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