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100% loved it! even though it was one of the most painfull stories I've ever read! but it was real pain, Hussaini succeeded in making it real.
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"The title of the book refers to a phrase from the poem "Kabul", by the 17th-century Iranian poet Saib-e-Tabrizi"(Wikipedia,2010)
"Every street of Kabul is enthralling to the eye
Through the bazaars, caravans of Egypt pass
One could not count the moons that shimmer on her roofs
And the thousand splendid suns that hide behind her walls"
This is one of the best novels I ever read. I do love Khalid's unique style of writing , his tone, and his way of blending his people language in every page of the nov ...more
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Huda Fel
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it was amazing
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Maaly Sherif ElSabaa
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it was amazing
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Mashael Al-Ghamdi
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