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Old 21-02-2011, 06:52 PM #1
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Originally Posted by happyland View Post
Is it "A Thousand Splendid Suns"?
THAT'S it! I thought that was an extremely powerful examination of the life of (some, obviously) women living in strict Muslim society. Fascinating stuff. And I love that he's a 'native'. We get lots of books written by western observers and excellent translations, but a writer from this society writing in English is very appealling to me.
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