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Sometimes A Book Stays With You

A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Houssini

April 26, 2018 by Ale 1 Comment

I would never have picked this book up on my own, and as much as it’s an emotional roller coaster, I’m actually very happy my book club decided to read this. On a craft level, this book is incredibly accessible. I blew through it in two days, and literally thought about the characters every minute I wasn’t reading. It’s emotional, painful, with moments of brilliant love, and at its core, it’s the story of humans enduring the worst and still pressing on. A Thousand Splendid […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: a thousand splendid suns, Afghan wars, Domestic drama, Khaled Houssini, Women's rights

Ale's CBR10 Review No:8 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: a thousand splendid suns, Afghan wars, Domestic drama, Khaled Houssini, Women's rights ·
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