A Thousand Splendid Suns

A Thousand Splendid Suns is a captivating novel penned by the renowned author, Khaled Hosseini. Published in 2018 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, this engrossing book takes readers on a journey through a narrative that's as compelling as it is thought-provoking. As a work of fiction, it beautifully encapsulates the essence of its genre, offering readers a deep dive into a world crafted by Hosseini's masterful storytelling. The author's deft characterizations and evocative descriptions make this book a standout piece in contemporary literature. Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, a prestigious publishing house, is proud to present this novel to the world. A Thousand Splendid Suns is a testament to Hosseini's remarkable talent and a must-read for anyone seeking a profound literary experience.

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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.