Author:
Narrator: Khaled Hosseini
Format: Abridged-CD, Unabridged-CD, Abridged-CD, Paperback
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: Jun 2003
Genre: Fiction - Literary
Retail Price: $30.00
Discs: 5
Here's a real find: a striking debut from an Afghan now living in the US....Rather than settle for a coming-of-age or travails-of-immigrants story, Hosseini has folded them both into this searing spectacle of hard-won personal salvation. All this, and a rich slice of Afghan culture too: irresistible.
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