“I said to you, "Hold my hand. Nothing bad will happen." These are only words. A father's tricks, It slays your father, your faith in him. Because all I can think tonight is how deep the sea, and how vast, how indifferent. How powerless I am to protect you from it. All I can do is pray.”
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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
“I feel like I am weak, and my weakness has been exposed to the light.”
“You can and will do this. You are entitled to speak your truth in a respectful way.”
“I am living proof that everything heals within time.”
“I set fire to fear because fear doesn’t deserve my attention.”
“I am almost at the finish line. I am trying to make it the best way I can.”