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A Thousand Splendid Suns
A Thousand Splendid Suns
Paperback
Published:
12 January, 2008
Description
Prizes
Winner of British Book Awards: Richard & Judy Best Read of the Year Award 2008,Short-listed for Independent Booksellers' Week Book of the Year Award: Adults' Book of the Year 2009,Short-listed for British Book Awards: Sainsbury's Popular Fiction Award 2008,Short-listed for British Book Awards: Reader's Digest Author of the Year Award 2008
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780747585893 |
| ISBN10 | 074758589X |
| Number Of Pages | 432 |
| Item Weight | 1000 g |
| Publisher / Reseller | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Format | Paperback |
Media Reviews
'In case you're wondering whether A Thousand Splendid Suns is as good as The Kite Runner, here's the answer: No. It's better' Washington Post 'Only the hardest of hearts could fail to be as moved' Glamour 'A masterful narrative ... He is a storyteller of dizzying power' Evening Standard 'Hosseini has that rare thing, a Dickensian knack for storytelling' Daily Telegraph
GoodReads Reviews
Author's Bio
Khaled Hosseini was born in Kabul, Afghanistan and moved to the United States in 1980. His first novel, The Kite Runner, was an international bestseller, published in thirty-four countries. In 2006 he was named a US goodwill envoy to the United Nations Refugee Agency. He lives in northern California.