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...but then it passed, as all things do” Khaled Hosseni
All her life, Parwana had made sure to avoid standing in front of a mirror with her sister. It robbed her of hope to see her face beside Masooma's, to see plainly what she had been denied. But in public, every stranger's eye was a mirror. There was no escape.
And The Mountains Echoed, Khaled Hosseini (x)
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"It's just a book. How badly can it hurt?"
Khaled Hosseni, waltzing in: :)
Madeline Miller, dropping in from the ceiling: >:)
Suzanne Collins, striking an anime fight pose: >;D
#qbdchallenge Day 4: Favourite Author I am the absolute worst, I'm about 5 days behind on this challenge - I've been coming home late and spending my free time trying to plan a holiday and I just haven't kept up 🙈 But I want to catch up on it all this Sunday so expect an influx of posts! I struggled slightly with my favourite author, the author I get most excited about is J.K Rowling but I wanted to say someone different. So I thought about whose books I look forward to most and that's probably Khaled Hosseni. I've read the three pictured and by far my favourite is A Thousand Splendid Suns. I read it in one sitting, not able to put it down before I knew what was going to happen to Laila and Mariam. Read it if you haven't, it's an absolute treasure.
And The Mountains Echoed - Book Review
And The Mountains Echoed – Book Review
The book starts with a small verse from Rumi: Out beyond ideas Of wrongdoing and right doing There is a field. I will meet you there. Beautifully written, heart wrenching, journeying through Afghanistan, USA, Greek islands of Tinos and Paris comes this love story of Pari and Abdullah. Mind you, by love story I do not mean a romance between those two but a story about love. And a love story can…
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The book starts with a small verse from Rumi: Out beyond ideas Of wrongdoing and right doing There is a field. I will meet you there. Beautifully written, heart wrenching, journeying through Afghanistan, USA, Greek islands of Tinos and Paris comes this love story of Pari and Abdullah. Mind you, by love story I do not mean a romance between those two but a story about love. And a love story can…
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I just finished a thousand splendid suns
Hands down one of the best books I've ever read. Wow.