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Last Wali of Swat. An autobiography as told to Fredrik Barth
This is the autobiography of the last absolute ruler of the Swat Valley. The Wali oversaw a period of tumultuous change, culminating in a peaceful transfer of his power to Pakistan in 1969.
Paperback
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200 pages
Published
August 1st 2006
by Orchid Press
(first published 1985)
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Fascinating story, and particularly interesting to read about the creation of the state of Swat told from the first person. However, it's heavy on local politics, so it was rather dense to read as a non-expert on the region.
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