A Thousand Splendid Suns
Novel by Khaled Hosseini
Originally published: May 22, 2007
Author: Khaled Hosseini
Genres: Novel and Domestic Fiction
Characters: Mullah Faizullah, Zalmai, Jalil, and more
Setting: Afghanistan
LC Class: PS3608.O832 T56 2007
Pages: 384 pp (first edition, hardcover)
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