Hosseini's A Thousand Splendid Suns

In a city, destroyed from the inside, Hosseini’s historical fiction novel flies off the pages in the dusty winds of Afghan wind. Set in the 1960s to 2000, Hosseini didn't stop by explaining how life was devastating during the war; he exposes the government’s mistreatment toward women and how they, as the generations before them, allowed men to do unspeakable things to their wives and, probably, female children. In A Thousand Splendid Suns, the reader will follow two Afghan women that May or may not get through their May or may not get through their horrendous life alone.

If I had to describe the life of the women in a few words, I'd have to describe their life as horrific hell on earth. The two women, Mariam and Layla, grow up with mothers that were absorbed in their own self pity two women, Mariam and Layla, grow up with mothers that were so absorbed in their own self pity and harsh; they took their pain out on Mariam and Laila. They, also, had fathers, who didn't know how to take on the role of being a father and even if they wanted to, their out of control wife would hinder their relationship. Marriage brings the two girls together and either of them were, in the slightest bit, happy to see each other. Will they be able to push past
Hosseini’s emotional scenes, with the slowly revealed explanation, keeps the reader on the edge of their seats without realizing until they fall out their chair. As the story progressed, the suicide of a character started to clear more clear and, at the same time, more vague with no real answer. At first, the incident had a clear purpose but as the audience continues reading, they start understanding more of what the character was thinking, causing theories of the past start surfacing and roaming their minds. Hosseini's indirect reasoning has the emotions of the readers flowing up and down as they unconsciously keep reading farther and farther, making it impossible to put