A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS
by KHALED HOSSEINI
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine /Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0747582793
- ISBN 13
- 9780747582793
- Seller
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Synopsis
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini tells a captivating story of two Afghan women, Mariam and Laila, whose lives intertwine amidst the turbulent backdrop of Afghanistan's history. Hosseini's evocative prose takes us on a compelling journey, exploring themes of love, friendship, and resilience in the face of adversity. As the women navigate the oppressive patriarchy, war, and loss, they find solace and strength in their unwavering bond. Through their experiences, the novel sheds light on the harsh realities faced by Afghan women, while also portraying their indomitable spirit and capacity for hope. A Thousand Splendid Suns is a poignant and powerful testament to the human spirit, leaving a lasting impression of the courage and endurance that can flourish even in the most challenging circumstances.
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One of the most important books I have ever read in regard to the female human condition.
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- Bookseller
- TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011019
- Title
- A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS
- Author
- KHALED HOSSEINI
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0747582793
- ISBN 13
- 9780747582793
- Publisher
- BLOOMSBURY
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 2007
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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