The Sunday Times Culture Magazine

‘We’re like mice in a trap’ — tales of ordinary life for women in Kabul

March 9, 2025

My Dear Kabul (Coronet, 2024) as BBC Radio 4’s Book of the Week was highlighted in The Sunday Times Culture Magazine, 9 March 2025, by Patricia Nicol, Radio and Podcast Critic, alongside Inside Kabul podcast on Canadaland.

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