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A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
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A Thousand Splendid Suns

by Khaled Hosseini

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Series (with order)
Canonical Title
A Thousand Splendid Suns
Original publication date
2007
People/Characters
Mariam Khan
Jalil Khan
Rasheed
Laila
Tariq
Important places
Afghanistan
Kabul, Afghanistan
Important events
Related movies
Awards and honors
New York Times bestseller (Fiction, 2007)
Time Magazine's Best Books of the Year (2007.18|Fiction (3), 2007)
British Book Award (Best Read of the Year, 2008)
Book Sense Book of the Year (Adult Fiction, 2008)
ALA Best Books for Young Adults (2008)
Epigraph
Dedication
This book is dedicated to Haris and Farah, both the noor of my eyes, and to the women of Afghanistan.
First words
Mariam was five years old the first time she heard the word harami.
Quotations
Nobody could count the moons that shined on her roofs,
or the thousand splendid suns that hid behind her walls
Last words
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Disambiguation notice
Publisher's editors
Tony Davis
Sarah McGrath
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