An Unexpected Light
| Author | Jason Elliot |
|---|---|
| Genre | travel books |
Publication date | 1999 |
An Unexpected Light: Travels in Afghanistan (1999) is a travel book written by British travel writer Jason Elliot. An Unexpected Light won the Thomas Cook Travel Book Award in the UK and became a New York Times bestseller in the US.
Awards and honors[]
- 2002: ALA Notable Books for Adults
- 2000: Thomas Cook Travel Book Award
- 1999: New York Times bestseller
See also[]
- Mirrors of the Unseen: Journeys in Iran
External links[]
- Review by travelliterature.org which stated that it was "Outstanding: should become a classic".
- Review by Philip Glazebrook of The Times newspaper
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- Books about Afghanistan
- 1999 non-fiction books
- British travel books