Books by Jeffrey E Stern and Complete Book Reviews

The Last Thousand: One School and the Future of Afghanistan
The Last Thousand: One School and the Future of Afghanistan
Jeffrey E. Stern. St. Martin’s, $26.99 (352p) ISBN 978-1-250-04993-3
American journalist and aid worker Stern immerses himself in the slums of Kabul that surround the Marefat School, one of the most successful private schools in Afghanistan, to provide a glimpse into the lives of everyday people grappling with the...
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The Mercenary: A Story of Brotherhood and Terror in the Afghanistan War
The Mercenary: A Story of Brotherhood and Terror in the Afghanistan War
Jeffrey E. Stern. PublicAffairs, $30 (352p) ISBN 978-1-5417-0245-5
In this ambitious yet flawed dual memoir, journalist Stern (The 15:17 to Paris) chronicles his and his driver’s experiences during and after the U.S. occupation of Afghanistan. Portraying himself as a wannabe reporter who “kept failing and advancing
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The Warhead: The Quest to Build the Perfect Weapon in the Age of Modern Warfare
The Warhead: The Quest to Build the Perfect Weapon in the Age of Modern Warfare
Jeffrey E. Stern. Dutton, $35 (416p) ISBN 978-1-5247-4642-1
Journalist Stern (The Mercenary) uncovers the captivating history of the first “smart” bomb and its impacts on both human lives and the evolution of technology. The Paveway self-steering missile originated in the quagmire of the Vietnam War, when...
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