The Corridor of Uncertainty: How Cricket Mended a Torn Nation
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| Rating | : | 4.31 (893 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1785311174 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 272 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-04-06 |
| Language | : | English |
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Nihar Suthar is an award-winning writer, covering inspirational stories around the world. Suthar was born in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, and graduated from Cornell University in January 2016.. He strives to publish works that break the status quo
The fighting lasted almost a decade, throwing the country into a period of political instability, harsh leadership, and extreme danger. These children began to learn cricket, and persevered against the danger, criticism, and unrest to create the first-ever Afghan national cricket team. Hundreds of thousands of civilians died, and millions relocated to refugee camps. The rest of the world began to believe that violence would always define Afghans. In 1979, Afghanistan erupted into one of the most brutal civil wars ever. However, deep in the refugee camps of Pakistan, displaced native Afghan children had a dream to unite their country once again with peace. With unrivaled access to the team and players during the 2015 Cricket World Cup, Nihar Suthar tells the story of their inspiring journey to change Afghanistan in one of the most under-told, heart-w
"'I can't believe we qualified for the World Cup! This is a dream.'" according to Grady Harp. Nihar Suthar is an award-winning writer, covering inspirational stories around the world. He strives to publish works that break the status quo. Suthar was born in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, and graduated from Cornell University in January 2016. His bio for this initial book WIN NO MATTER WHAT: A GUIDE TO HYPING UP YOUR LIFE shares his background –‘ Nihar Suthar is the founder of Hype Up Your Day. His company is the source of motivation and joy to over 100,000 people. Suthar was born and raised in Lewistown, Pennsylvania. Currently, he is a college. I really enjoyed reading this book from beginning to end as it I really enjoyed reading this book from beginning to end as it really captured my interest. I strongly suggest this book as it is very well written and is very informative for anyone who likes to read books while traveling or during their free time.. find a book that captures the essence of passion like The Corridor of Uncertainty Ethel Jackson I cannot imagine that anyone will ever find a book that captures the essence of passion like The Corridor of Uncertainty, and it is absolutely a “must read”.In their sheer desire to have their homeland perceived as something other than the violence and torture that had for so long defined their country, deep within the refugee camps of Pakistan, displaced Afghan children had a dream to unite their native land once again with peace. Driven by a passion that few of us can relate to, and undeterred by the extreme hardships and the ever present risk
Despite the Taliban, deaths, bombs and poverty, and even though Osama bin Laden is mentioned more than Bradman, it's an uplifting story." --Joseph Romanos, New Zealand Journalist and Author"This most heart-warming of stories should be read by not just cricket fans but anyone who believes in good over evil and a triumph for perseverance and determination. An extraordinary read and one that I would heartily recommend to any cricket fan." --PeakFan's Derbyshire Cricket Blog. Because of the tremendous hardships encountered along the way, it would be wrong to describe it as a fairy tale but, if anyone who reads this sheds a tear, they won't be alone." --