Finished A Thousand Splendid Suns and I can’t stop thinking about Mariam and society’s judgment.

I just finished A Thousand Splendid Suns and it was an incredible but emotionally difficult read. Not because the book was bad, but because there is so much suffering in it that I couldn’t finish it in one sitting. The character I became most attached to was Mariam. From the moment she is born she [...]