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Afghanistan
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The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

The Kite Runner

Khaled Hosseini

324 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Zarifa: A Woman's Battle in a Man's World by Hannah Lucinda Smith, Zarifa Ghafari

Zarifa: A Woman's Battle in a Man's World

Hannah Lucinda Smith, Zarifa Ghafari

288 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction historical memoir emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced
La Perle et la coquille by Nadia Hashimi

La Perle et la coquille

Nadia Hashimi

432 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical challenging emotional sad medium-paced
The Patience Stone by Atiq Rahimi

The Patience Stone

Atiq Rahimi

141 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction literary dark emotional sad fast-paced
Tali Girls: A Novel of Afghanistan by Siamak Herawi

Tali Girls: A Novel of Afghanistan

Siamak Herawi

391 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction feminism literary emotional hopeful sad medium-paced
Defiant Dreams by Sola Mahfouz, Malaina Kapoor

Defiant Dreams

Sola Mahfouz, Malaina Kapoor

320 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction education memoir emotional informative inspiring medium-paced
Dancing in the Mosque: An Afghan Mother's Letter to Her Son by Homeira Qaderi

Dancing in the Mosque: An Afghan Mother's Letter to Her Son

Homeira Qaderi

6 hours, 21 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional medium-paced
My Pen is the Wing of a Bird by Lucy Hannah

My Pen is the Wing of a Bird

Lucy Hannah

256 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini

And the Mountains Echoed

Khaled Hosseini

426 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Hard Damage by Aria Aber

Hard Damage

Aria Aber

126 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction poetry challenging emotional reflective slow-paced