Nilanjana S Roy

Asne Seierstad spent three months living with ‘Sultan Khan’s’ family–her account of that time, The Bookseller of Kabul, has been well received. Now Shah Mohammad Rais, the real-life bookseller, claims that she misrepresented his family. Seierstad stands by her account. (Link from MobyLives.)

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