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A thousand splendid suns

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Mariam is only fifteen when she is sent to Kabul to marry Rasheed.

Nearly two decades later, a friendship grows between Mariam and a local teenager, Laila, as strong as the ties between mother and daughter.

When the Taliban take over, life becomes a desperate struggle against starvation, brutality and fear.

Yet love can move a person to act in unexpected ways, and lead them to overcome the most daunting obstacles with a startling heroism.

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Bloomsbury
1408803739 / 9781408803738
eBook (EPUB)
813.6
24/02/2009
United Kingdom
English
270 pages
Copy: 10%; print: 10%
Quiz No: 212546, Points 16.00, Book Level 5.40,
Upper Years - Key Stage 3 Learn More