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A Rope and a Prayer: The Story of a Kidnapping

ISBN: 9780143120056 | 0143120050
Edition: Reprint
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Pub. Date: 11/1/2011

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SummaryTable of Contents
"New York Times" reporter David Rohde and his wife, Kristen Mulvihill, present the compelling and insightful account of Rodhe's abduction in 2008 by the Taliban, and Mulvihill's struggle to free him.
The compelling and insightful account of a New York Timesreporter's abduction by the Taliban, and his wife's struggle to free him. In November 2008, David Rohde, a Pulitzer Prize-winning correspondent for The New York Times, was kidnapped by the Taliban and held captive for seven months in the tribal areas of Pakistan.... MORE
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Acknowledgmentsp. ix
Principal Characters, Organizations, and Places-Afghanistan and Pakistanp. xv
Principal Characters and Organizations-New Yorkp. xvii
Authors' Notep. xviii
Chronologyp. xx
Mapp. xxi
A Blood Message to Obamap. 1
"Fun Fearless Female"p. 21
Millionsp. 31
Crash Coursep. 55
The Emiratep. 71
The Taliban Call Collectp. 81
All Three of Usp. 86
Human Resourcesp. 97
Speak Good Words to an Enemyp. 106
Video Gamesp. 118
Futilityp. 127
Multitaskingp. 133
The Taliban Trust the Red Crossp. 140
Love Lettersp. 148
Words and Picturesp. 157
A French Street Gangp. 171
Are You There?p. 179
My Funny Valentinep. 185
Golden Chancep. 186
Midnightp. 189
Gift from Godp. 190
Peace Be Upon Youp. 194
An Alternate Universep. 203
A Goat Will Never Be A Cowp. 215
Birthday Wishesp. 219
Greeting Cards for the Mujahideenp. 230
A Stone Will Not Become Softp. 238
The Girl with the Sad Storyp. 250
Liesp. 268
Home Moviesp. 274
Pashtunwalip. 287
Answered Prayersp. 300
The Glorious Islamp. 303
Gratitudep. 307
Intelligencep. 309
Feed the Beastp. 312
Returnp. 314
Reunionp. 320
Epiloguep. 323
Notesp. 337
Bibliographyp. 345
Indexp. 351
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