About the book
War & Peace & War begins with Andrew North's account of being abducted by the Taliban in 2022. By then, he had been covering Afghanistan for 20 years and his book brings together his own reporting with the experiences of five Afghans from different walks of life to tell the story of the country's long wars with foreign powers and the return of the Taliban. Published by Ithaka Press.
An excerpt of the audiobook read by the author
Andrew North is a journalist and former BBC Afghanistan correspondent He also spent many years based in Iraq and has reported from across the Middle East and Asia. Andrew has contributed to many international media outlets and also sketches; War & Peace & War is illustrated with his own drawings.