A Thousand Splendid Suns Nate Shaw After an accident in her

After an accident in her early youth

first presents an original and beautifully crafted tale of obsession―a young skater who lives for her art

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A Thousand Splendid Suns Nate Shaw After an accident in herMariam is only fifteen when she is sent to Kabul to marry Rasheed. Nearly two decades later, a friendship grows between Mariam and a local teenager, Laila, as strong as the ties between mother and daughter. When the Taliban take over, life becomes a desperate struggle against starvation, brutality and fear. Yet love can move a person to act in unexpected ways, and lead them to overcome the most daunting obstacles with a startling heroism.