The Buddhas of Bamiyan (Wonders of the World)

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For 1,400 years, two colossal Buddhas overlooked the Bamiyan Valley on the Silk Road in Afghanistan. The Buddhas embodied the intersection of East and West, and their destruction by the Taliban in 2001 provoked international outrage. Morgan excavates the layers of meaning these vanished wonders hold for a fractured Afghanistan.

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• Sales Rank: #510428 in Books
• Published on: 2015-05-04
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Dimensions: .60" h x 4.30" w x 7.00" l, .0 pounds
• Binding: Paperback
• 256 pages

0674503791

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