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Sea Prayer by Khaled Hosseini

Sea Prayer

Khaled Hosseini

48 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction graphic novel historical literary poetry short stories emotional sad fast-paced
The Naked Don't Fear the Water: An Underground Journey with Afghan Refugees by Matthieu Aikins

The Naked Don't Fear the Water: An Underground Journey with Afghan Refugees

Matthieu Aikins

352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction memoir travel adventurous emotional informative 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
Sparks Like Stars by Nadia Hashimi

Sparks Like Stars

Nadia Hashimi

464 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced
A House Without Windows by Nadia Hashimi

A House Without Windows

Nadia Hashimi

432 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional slow-paced
Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of Seal Team 10 by Marcus Luttrell

Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of Seal Team 10

Marcus Luttrell

390 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history reflective medium-paced
Load Poems Like Guns: Women's Poetry from Herat, Afghanistan by

Load Poems Like Guns: Women's Poetry from Herat, Afghanistan

184 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction poetry challenging reflective medium-paced
The Displaced: Refugee Writers on Refugee Lives by Kao Kalia Yang, David Bezmozgis, Joseph Kertes, Vu Tran, Porochista Khakpour, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Aleksandar Hemon, Ariel Dorfman, Novuyo Rosa Tshuma, Thi Bui, Lev Golinkin, Dina Nayeri, Meron Hadero, Reyna Grande, Fatima Bhutto, Marina Lewycka, Joseph Azam, Maaza Mengiste

The Displaced: Refugee Writers on Refugee Lives

Kao Kalia Yang, David Bezmozgis, Joseph Kertes, Vu Tran, Porochista Khakpour, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Aleksandar Hemon, Ariel Dorfman, Novuyo Rosa Tshuma, Thi Bui, Lev Golinkin, Dina Nayeri, Meron Hadero, Reyna Grande, Fatima Bhutto, Marina Lewycka, Joseph Azam, Maaza Mengiste

238 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction essays politics emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

The Kite Runner

Khaled Hosseini

340 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush by Eric Newby

A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush

Eric Newby

256 pages • first pub 1958 (editions)

nonfiction memoir travel adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced