Fiction & Literature
A Thousand Splendid Suns
Khaled Hosseini
Synopsis
Mariam and Laila belong to different generations, but war and circumstances bring them into the same household in Kabul. Their uneasy relationship develops into a bond that helps them face violence and oppression. Against Afghanistan’s changing political landscape, the novel follows care, endurance and the cost of protecting another person.
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