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“What good is regret? It brings back nothing. What we have lost is irretrievable.”

Quote by Khaled Hosseini

Book:And the Mountains Echoed

Work

And the Mountains Echoed

In this poignant and sweeping tale, the lives of various characters are intertwined, revealing the profound impact of choices made long ago. The narrative spans decades and cultures, highlighting the enduring power of family bonds and the search for belonging. more

Author

Khaled Hosseini

Khaled Hosseini is an Afghan-American novelist, best known for his novel 'The Kite Runner,' which has become a global bestseller. The story, centered around themes of friendship, betrayal, and redemption, has resonated with readers worldwide. Hosseini's works often focus on the history and culture of Afghanistan, as well as the complexities of human nature. more

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