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Presents a story inspired by human love, how people take care of one another, and how choices resonate through subsequent generations. Afghanistan, 1952. Abdullah and his sister Pari live with their father and step-mother in the small village of Shadbagh. Their father, Saboor, is constantly in search of work and they struggle together through poverty and brutal winters. To Adbullah, Pari, as beautiful and sweet-natured as the fairy for which she...
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Trivia-on-Book: And the Mountains Echoed is the memorable story of ten-year-old Abdullah and his three-year-old sister Pari. They share a close bond as Abdullah has been instrumental in Pari's upbringing. He is devastated when she is sold to a wealthy family, and he never fully recovers from this loss. The story follows its characters from Afghanistan to Paris to the United States and Greece. The author analyzes different relationships and delves...
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Mu ma wen xue volume 77
Pub. Date
2014.
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中文(繁體)
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Traditional Chinese edition of AND THE MOUNTAINS ECHOED by Khaled Hosseini, the #1 New York Timesbestselling author of The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns. Hosseini's enriched third novel is a beautiful tale about the special bond between a brother and sister who had to be separated. It tells how we love, sacrifice and betray one another.
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And the Mountains Echoed is a book about war and its long-term, widely-felt effects. It shows how circumstances can affect the lives of people who are unaware of how their lives and futures will be shaped by events that take place far away from them. Abdullah and Pari live in a small village in Afghanistan and when food gets scarce, Pari is sold off to a wealthy woman. This leads to a chain of events that affects people in far-flung areas such as...
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