A Thousand Splendid Suns
by Hosseini, Khaled
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini tells a captivating story of two Afghan women, Mariam and Laila, whose lives intertwine amidst the turbulent backdrop of Afghanistan's history. Hosseini's evocative prose takes us on a compelling journey, exploring themes of love, friendship, and resilience in the face of adversity. As the women navigate the oppressive patriarchy, war, and loss, they find solace and strength in their unwavering bond. Through their experiences, the novel sheds light on the harsh realities faced by Afghan women, while also portraying their indomitable spirit and capacity for hope. A Thousand Splendid Suns is a poignant and powerful testament to the human spirit, leaving a lasting impression of the courage and endurance that can flourish even in the most challenging circumstances.
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Riverhead Books published a First US Edition, First Printing hardcover in 2007, New York.
Bloomsbury published a First UK Edition, First Printing hardcover in 2007, London.
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One of the most important books I have ever read in regard to the female human condition.
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USA: Riverhead Books/Penguin Group, 2007. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7. Type: Hardback 17th Printing of First Edition. Hardcover Book and Jacket in Fine Condition. Set against the volatile events of Afghanistan's last thirty years-from the Soviet invasion to the reign of the Taliban to post-Taliban rebuilding. It is a moving account of family and friendship, of trying… Read more about this item Item Price
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Propelled by the same superb instinct for storytelling that made The Kite Runner a beloved classic, A Thousand Splendid Suns is at once an incredible chronicle of 30 years of Afghanistan history and a deeply moving story of family, friendship, faith, and the salvation to be found in love.Born a generation apart and with very different ideas about love and… Read more about this item Item Price
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London: Bloomsbury, 2007. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. First UK Edition. Publisher's maroon boards with gilt lettering on the spine. A VERY FINE DOUBLE-SIGNED FIRST UK FIRST EDITION WITH THE AUTHOR'S UNHCR FLYER AND SEPARATE SIGNING EVENT PHOTOGRAPH LAID IN. A very fine copy in like D/W with the scarce, red,… Read more about this item Item Price
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1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Not price clipped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 417). Subjects: Arranged marriage; Fiction. Arranged marriage. Social conditions. Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945). Arranged marriage; Fiction. Family; Fiction. Afghanistan Social conditions; Fiction. Genre: Bibliography. Culture &… Read more about this item Item Price
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New York: Riverhead Books, 2007. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Fine/Very Fine. An immaculate NEW SIGNED book. This book tells the story of two women against the background of the last forty years in Afghanistan including the Soviet invasion to the reign of the Taliban. "A Thousand Splendid Suns is an important, provocative work. ---Rocky Mountain News
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New York: Riverhead Books. First edition. First printing. 384pp. Price clipped. Some shelf wear to dust jacket and edges o/w a really lovely copy. OVERSEAS ORDERS MAY INCUR EXTRA SHIPPING. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 2007. Item Price
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London, England: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2008. Book. Good. Small Paperback. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Small paperback, first thus, 242gms, 419 pages. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.. Item Price
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Little wear to the book or dust jacket. The jacket does have a very sharp crease running down the center of the spine, as if the jacket was removed from the book, folded and stored under some other books. The novel is the story of two women who survive through the 30 years of war in Afghanistan, from… Read more about this item Item Price
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Toronto: Penguin Canada Published by the Penguin Group Penguin Group (Canada), 2008. Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER. BOOK DESIGN BY: Amanda Dewey. COVER DESIGN AND IMAGING BY: Honi Werner. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: … Read more about this item Item Price
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A Thousand Splendid Suns
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Riverhead, 2007-05-22. Hardcover. Like New. Hardcover with DJ. Dust jacket shows very minor shelving wear, otherwise an unblemished copy. Previous owner's name on end paper. APPEARS BARELY USED.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! Item Price
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A Thousand Splendid Suns
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New York: Riverhead Books, 2007. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Very good/very good. black cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 372 pp
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