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Inna
Jul 23, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Pretty great book, this time not so much on the war but on daily life in Afghanistan before and after. Hosseini again writes on regular people caught up in a combination of poverty and abuse.
Ladyce West
Jun 27, 2018 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Gostei mais de "O silêncio das montanhas" do que de "O caçador de pipas". Além do autor em comum, esses dois romances têm o Afeganistão como ponto de partida e a cultura afegã norteia ambas histórias. As semelhanças acabam aí. Contrária à sinopse do livro, esta não é a história de dois irmãos. Esta é a história de um deles, de Pari, a menina que aos quatro anos de idade se vê separada do irmão Abdullah, a quem ama. Para acompanhá-la seguimos as vidas daqueles que serão importantes em sua vida. N ...more
Rachel
Good book-started off brilliantly-very captivating, but got somewhat bogged down following too many different story lines.
Karen Roman
May 05, 2013 marked it as to-read
Jane(Pixie)
May 14, 2013 marked it as to-read
Shawn
May 24, 2013 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: 1-want-to-reads
Amanda Maish
Jul 12, 2013 marked it as to-read
Ilyse Golding
Jul 30, 2013 is currently reading it
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Oct 11, 2013 marked it as to-read
Kama
Nov 14, 2013 marked it as to-read
Shelves: novel, asian-writers
Melissa
Jan 30, 2014 marked it as to-read
Silence is Power
May 01, 2014 rated it it was ok
Tejas Janet
Aug 23, 2015 rated it it was ok
Sarah Bradley
Oct 06, 2015 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: holly
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Dec 31, 2019 marked it as my-goodreads-world
Ishita
Jan 07, 2020 rated it it was amazing
Gabrielle
Oct 23, 2020 rated it liked it
Shelves: afghanistan
Mr W
May 27, 2021 marked it as to-read
Shelves: classics
Shari Alwee
May 03, 2024 marked it as to-read
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