{"product_id":"the-finest-hotel-in-kabul","title":"The Finest Hotel in Kabul","description":"\u003cp\u003e'A book brimming with deep insight, courage and conscience. Astonishingly beautiful, subtle and simply unforgettable.' - Elif Shafak\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1969, the Hotel Inter-Continental Kabul opened its doors: a glistening white box, high on a hill, that reflected Afghans’ hopes of a modern, democratic future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the decades since, its staff have endured two coups, a Soviet occupation, the US invasion, and the rise, fall and rise of the Taliban. The Inter-Con has never closed its doors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere, Lyse Doucet offers a vividly human history of modern Afghanistan through the lives of the people who have passed through its battered halls. It is the story of a hotel, and the story of a people.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67795488440356,"sku":"B9781804957943","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/2253\/5460\/files\/9781804957943.jpg?v=1792637581","url":"https:\/\/whimsyandwonder.co.nz\/products\/the-finest-hotel-in-kabul","provider":"Whimsy \u0026 Wonder","version":"1.0","type":"link"}