“She is furious with herself for her own stupidity. Opening herself up like this, voluntarily, to a lifetime of worry and anguish. It was madness. Sheer lunacy. A spectacularly foolish and baseless faith, against enormous odds, that a world you do not control will not take from you the one thing you cannot bear to lose. Faith that the world will not destroy you.”
Quote by Khaled Hosseini
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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