First published 2013
In 1952 Afghanistan, Abdullah and his sister Pari face a shattering separation. As their lives scatter across the globe - to Paris, Greece, and America - their bond echoes through the decades, shaping the journeys of their children and grandchildren. A sweeping saga of love, loss, and the resilience of the human spirit.
Genres: family, literary-fiction, historical-fiction, 20th-century, 21st-century, family-drama
Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, intimate
Tropes: found-family, sweeping-saga
Setting: Afghanistan, Mei Guo
Period: Xian Dai
404 pages · Hardcover · Bloomsbury Publishing