A Thousand Splendid Suns

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Poignant tale of two Afghan women's resilience.

"A Thousand Splendid Suns" could be an eye-opener if you're into novels that delve deep into human relationships amidst strife. Khaled Hosseini has woven a profound story that showcases the immense strength of female camaraderie through the hardships faced by its characters in Afghanistan's tumultuous history. It's both heartbreaking and uplifting, pulling you into an intimate understanding of a land and its people.

  • British Book Award for Best Read of the Year (2008)
  • Book Sense Book of the Year Award for Adult Fiction (2008)
  • California Book Award for Fiction (Silver) (2007)
  • Exclusive Books Boeke Prize Nominee (2007)
  • Lincoln Award Nominee (2011)
  • جایزه ادبی روزی روزگاری for نظرسنجی کتابفروشان (2007)
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A Thousand Splendid Suns

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ISBN: 9780747593775
Authors: Khaled Hosseini
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Date of Publication: 2008-05-05
Format: Paperback
Related Topics: War, Classics, Asian Literature
Goodreads rating: 4.45
(rated by 1673554 readers)

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An Afghani 'War and Peace' that promises to be one of 2007's best novels. Khaled Hosseini's "A Thousand Splendid Suns" is a genuine instant literary classic, and one destined to be remembered as one of 2007's best novels. It should be compared favorably to such legendary Russian novels like "War and Peace" and "Doctor Zhivago".
 

Poignant tale of two Afghan women's resilience.

"A Thousand Splendid Suns" could be an eye-opener if you're into novels that delve deep into human relationships amidst strife. Khaled Hosseini has woven a profound story that showcases the immense strength of female camaraderie through the hardships faced by its characters in Afghanistan's tumultuous history. It's both heartbreaking and uplifting, pulling you into an intimate understanding of a land and its people.

  • British Book Award for Best Read of the Year (2008)
  • Book Sense Book of the Year Award for Adult Fiction (2008)
  • California Book Award for Fiction (Silver) (2007)
  • Exclusive Books Boeke Prize Nominee (2007)
  • Lincoln Award Nominee (2011)
  • جایزه ادبی روزی روزگاری for نظرسنجی کتابفروشان (2007)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.