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A Thousand Splendid Suns
Author
Hosseini, Khalid
Number of Pages:
432
Category:
Genre
Fiction
Challenges & Overcoming, Friendship & Family, Multicultural & Global Stories
Best Suited for:
High School
Part of a Series:
Not Part of a Series
Amanda
Strength In Stories recommendation by
I read to escape into stories that are different than the life I live and also to learn from others’ experiences.
Book Summary
This is a beautiful and heartbreaking story of 2 Afghan women after tragedy strikes. Their bond and reliance on each other is so heartwarming as they experience the challenges and heartbreak that many women across the world experience on a daily basis.
Favorite Part or Fun Fact
The author, Khaled Hosseini, was a doctor and a U.S. Goodwill Envoy to the United Nations HIgh Commisionar for Refugees, the UN Refugee agency.