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The Taliban Shuffle: Strange Days in Afghanistan and Pakistan
AuthorKim Barker
Audio read byKirsten Potter
Set in
Published2011
PublisherDoubleday
Pages320
ISBN0-385-53331-4

The Taliban Shuffle: Strange Days in Afghanistan and Pakistan is a memoir by American international journalist Kim Barker about her experiences reporting in Pakistan and Afghanistan, released in 2011.[1][2]

Reception

The book has received mostly positive reviews. The book has received 3.42/5 ratings on Goodreads based on 2,560 reviews.[3] BookBrowse rated the book 4/5.[4]

Film adaptation

In February 2014, American actress Tina Fey confirmed that her production company, Little Stranger, would be adapting the book into a film, which was released in March 2016. Fey stars in the film, which was produced by Lorne Michaels and written by Robert Carlock.[1] Paramount hired Glenn Ficarra and John Requa to direct the film.[5] It co-stars Margot Robbie, Martin Freeman, Billy Bob Thornton, and Alfred Molina.[6]

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