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A Thousand Splendid Suns By Khaled Hosseini

A Thousand Splendid Suns By Khaled Hosseini

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Experience the Heart-Wrenching Story of "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini – Available in Sri Lanka

Welcome to booxworm.lk, your premier destination for the best books in Sri Lanka. Today, we are excited to introduce "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini, a powerful novel that explores the lives of two women in Afghanistan over three decades of anti-Soviet jihad, civil war, and Taliban tyranny.

Why "A Thousand Splendid Suns" is a Must-Read

Compelling Storyline

Khaled Hosseini weaves a deeply emotional and gripping tale that captures the struggles and resilience of Afghan women. The narrative follows the intertwined lives of Mariam and Laila, whose hardships and enduring friendship illustrate the harsh realities and unexpected joys in their war-torn country.

Rich Character Development

The novel’s characters are richly developed, each bringing depth and complexity to the story. Hosseini’s portrayal of Mariam and Laila’s growth and bond over the years is both heart-wrenching and inspiring.

Historical and Cultural Insight

"A Thousand Splendid Suns" provides valuable insight into Afghan history and culture. The book sheds light on the impact of political turmoil on ordinary lives, particularly those of women, making it both an educational and poignant read.

Memorable Quotes from "A Thousand Splendid Suns"

  1. "One could not count the moons that shimmer on her roofs, Or the thousand splendid suns that hide behind her walls."
    • Translation (Sinhala): "ඔබට ඇගේ වහලවල දිදුලන සඳ තහවුරු කර නොහැකිවනු ඇත, හෝ ඇගේ බිතු වහලවලට පසු ගොන් වූ දහස්ගනනක් සිසිල් සුදු හිරු."
    • Translation (Tamil): "அவளின் கூரைகளில் ஒளிரும் நிலவுகளை ஒருவன் எண்ண முடியாது, அல்லது அவளின் சுவர்களுக்கு பின்னால் மறைந்திருக்கும் ஆயிரம் சிறந்த சூரியர்களை."
  2. "Marriage can wait, education cannot."
  3. "A society has no chance of success if its women are uneducated."
  4. "Of all the hardships a person had to face, none was more punishing than the simple act of waiting."
  5. "Behind every trial and sorrow that He makes us shoulder, God has a reason."


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Title: A Thousand Splendid Suns

Author: Khaled Hosseini

ISBN: 9781594483851

Publisher: Riverhead Books

Published Year: 2007

Number of Pages: 432

Binding: Paperback