![]() ![]() ' A Thousand Splendid Suns has all the particularity of a novel and all the force of a fable. 'If he cut his teeth by writing about his countrymen, it is the plight of Afghanistan's women that has brought him to realise his full powers as a novelist' - The Times 'A heartfelt saga that encompasses romance and melodrama, personal and political intrigue, the onslaught of war and dispossession' - Independent As unforgettable as The Kite Runner, this novel places us in Afghanistan with an open heart' - Isabel Allende The setting of the novel is arranged in the war zone, with the civil war, Thaliban have taken. In this novel he has discussed status and suffering of women in a patriarchal Afghan society. A thousand splendid suns is written by an Afghan-American author Khalid Husseini, published in (2007). 'A beautifully crafted and disturbing story. Feminism in the Novel A Thousand Splendid Suns. It is, too a powerful portrait of female suffering and endurance under the Taliban' - The Daily Mail 'Hosseini has that rare thing, a Dickensian knack for storytelling' - The Daily Telegraph ![]() He is a storyteller of dizzying power' - The Evening Standard 'In case you're wondering whether A Thousand Splendid Suns is as good as The Kite Runner, here's the answer: No. 'A suspenseful epic'- The Daily Telegraph ![]()
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