A review by dadtsunami
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini

challenging dark emotional inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

most days that I suffer I find myself coming back to Mariam saying "what's the use, hamshireh?" beautiful and gut-wrenching  

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Miscarriage, Murder, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Violence, and War