A thousand splendid suns (Record no. 38425)
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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
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LC control number | 2009029914 |
ISBN | |
International Standard Book Number | 9781526604750 |
ISBN | |
International Standard Book Number | 9781594488887 |
ISBN | |
International Standard Book Number | 1594488886 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Call number | 813.6 HO TH |
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL AUTHOR | |
Authors | Hosseini, Khaled |
TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | A thousand splendid suns |
Statement of responsibility, etc. | Khaled Hosseini |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Place of publication | London : |
Publisher | Bloomsbury publishing ; |
Date | c2018. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | 412 p. ; |
Size | 24 cm. |
SUMMARY | |
Summary | Born a generation apart and with very different ideas about love and family, Mariam and Laila are two women brought jarringly together by war, by loss, and by fate. As they endure the ever-escalating dangers around them-in their home, as well as in the streets of Kabul-they come to form a bond that makes them both sisters and mother-daughter to each other, and that will ultimately alter the course not just of their own lives but of the next generation. With heart-wrenching power and suspense, playwright Ursula Rani Sarma reimagines Hosseini's novel to show how a woman's love for her family can move her to shocking and heroic acts of self-sacrifice, and that in the end it is love, or even the memory of love, that is often the key to survival. A stunning accomplishment, this reimagination of A Thousand Splendid Suns is a haunting, heartbreaking, compelling production about unlikely |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical Heading | Afghanistan |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical Heading | Families Afghanistan Drama |
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
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Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1412/2009029914-s.html">http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1412/2009029914-s.html</a> |
Date last seen | Total checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Price effective from | Koha item type | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Withdrawn status | Permanent location | Current location | Shelving location | Date acquired |
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04/12/2024 | 813.6 HO TH | T0066572 | 04/12/2024 | REGULAR | Dewey Decimal Classification | University of Wollongong in Dubai | University of Wollongong in Dubai | Main Collection | 04/12/2024 |