“She lived in fear of his shifting moods, his volatile temperament, his insistence on steering even mundane exchanges down a confrontational path that, on occasion, he would resolve with punches, slaps, kicks, and sometimes try to make amends for with polluted apologies, and sometimes not.”
Quote by Khaled Hosseini
Work
A Thousand Splendid Suns
This novel delves into the lives of two women in Afghanistan, highlighting their struggles and triumphs amidst political turmoil and personal tragedy. The narrative weaves through decades, showcasing the evolving dynamics of their relationships and the resilience of the human spirit in a challenging environment. 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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