{"product_id":"your-war-our-lives-paperback","title":"Your War, Our Lives - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith warmth, honesty and a keen eye for the unspoken, this debut collection opens the door to everyday life in Afghanistan during a time the world was watching - but not always listening. Through twelve short stories, some previously published or recognized in major literary competitions, we are introduced to a vivid cast of voices: women, men, children, animals, and even objects, each with a story to tell.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdding another layer of cultural richness and social commentary, the collection also showcases original illustrations by ArtLords, a grassroots artist collective from Afghanistan.\u003c\/strong\u003e Written by an Afghan Canadian author who spent her childhood in Canada and much of her adulthood in Kabul, \u003cem\u003eYour War, Our Lives\u003c\/em\u003e invites readers to sit down, slow down, and see a country not through the lens of war, but through the eyes of those who love and call Afghanistan home. These are stories that press against the flattening weight of a single narrative, reminding us that the story of Afghanistan is many things at once. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50102765289695,"sku":"9781069463708","price":30.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/SEMQ__oE6b9781069463708.webp?v=1781087316","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/your-war-our-lives-paperback","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}