Christina Lamb

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Journalist Christina Lamb was named foreign correspondent of the year by the British Press Awards and Foreign Correspondents Association for her work in Afghanistan and Pakistan. She shares her experiences before Soviet withdrawal and after the fall of the Taliban, The Sewing Circles of Herat: A Personal Voyage Through Afghanistan.

Music:Meet Joe Black soundtrack composer Thomas Newman tracks 13, 14

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