Depicts the lives of two Afghan women through their friendship and family dynamics for a nuanced portrayal of resilience
Explores themes of love, loss, and survival in a war-torn society for emotional depth
Hardcover format for durability and longevity
Suitable for adult readers interested in family and romance genres
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Mariam is only fifteen when she is sent to Kabul to marry the troubled and bitter Rasheed, who is thirty years her senior. Nearly two decades later, in a climate of growing unrest, tragedy strikes fifteen-year-old Laila, who must leave her home and join Mariam's unhappy household. Laila and Mariam are to find consolation in each other, th
