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Podcast: Books and Beyond with Bound
Episode: 4.14 Taran N. Khan: An Unconventional Travel Story In Kabul
Description: Find out how she walked through Kabul for 8 years for her part-memoir and part-travel guide.Β Taran shares how she picked the angle of being a flaneur - someone who explores a place on foot - for her book, Shadow City. And how she navigated the streets as an Indian woman. Tara loves women's travel accounts! Michelle loves how the book covers interesting details about Persian culture, music and poetry. Did she face restrictions as a woman traveller? How different is Kabul from an Indian city? Why does Taran write about libraries and graveyards? Tune in t...