Bed of Red Flowers

Written with compassion, intelligence and insight, A Bed of Red Flowers is a profoundly moving portrait of life under occupation and the unforgettable story of a family, a people and a country.

"The picnic of the red flower" is a traditional time of celebration for Afghans. One of Nelofer Pazira''s earliest memories is of people gathering in the countryside to admire the tulips and poppies carpet...