A Thousand Splendid Suns
Khaled Hosseini
A Thousand Splendid Suns - Bloomsbury Publishing 2008-09-18 - 419p. 19.80 cm x 12.90 cm x 2.60 cm
Mariam is only fifteen when she is sent to Kabul to marry Rasheed. Nearly two decades later, a friendship grows between Mariam and a local teenager, Laila, as strong as the ties between mother and daughter. When the Taliban take over, life becomes a desperate struggle against starvation, brutality and fear. Yet love can move a person to act in unexpected ways, and lead them to overcome the most daunting obstacles with a startling heroism.
Text language (ISO-639-1 code): en
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A Thousand Splendid Suns - Bloomsbury Publishing 2008-09-18 - 419p. 19.80 cm x 12.90 cm x 2.60 cm
Mariam is only fifteen when she is sent to Kabul to marry Rasheed. Nearly two decades later, a friendship grows between Mariam and a local teenager, Laila, as strong as the ties between mother and daughter. When the Taliban take over, life becomes a desperate struggle against starvation, brutality and fear. Yet love can move a person to act in unexpected ways, and lead them to overcome the most daunting obstacles with a startling heroism.
Text language (ISO-639-1 code): en
074758589X 9780747585893
Fiction / General
823