After 103 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list and with four million copies of The Kite Runner shipped, Khaled Hosseini returns with a beautiful, riveting, and haunting novel that confirms his place as one of the most important literary writers today.
Propelled by the same superb instinct for storytelling that made The Kite Runner a beloved classic, A Thousand Splendid Suns is at once an incredible chronicle of thirty years of Afghan history and a deeply moving story of family, friendship, faith, and the salvation to be found in love.
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, Hosseini shows 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, A Thousand Splendid Suns is a haunting, heartbreaking, compelling story of an unforgiving time, an unlikely friendship, and an indestructible love.
卡勒德·胡赛尼(Khaled Hosseini),1965年生于喀布尔,后随父亲逃往美国。胡塞尼毕业于加州大学圣地亚哥医学系,现居加州执业,并因其巨大的国际影响力,受邀担任联合国亲善大使。他的第一本小说《追风筝的人》问世后大获成功,因书中角色刻画生动,故事情节震撼感人,蝉联亚马逊排行榜131周之久,全球热销600万册,创下出版奇迹。
15岁的私生女玛黎安,与母亲相依为命住在山区简陋的小屋,最大的心愿就是和父亲一起看电影过生日,没想到却导致母亲自杀,更让自己被迫嫁给一位40岁的鳏夫鞋商。20年后,出身中产家庭、受过良好教养的15岁少女莱拉,在战火中失去所有的亲人,为求生存,不得不也选择嫁给玛黎安...
评分相对于《追风筝的人》来说《灿烂千阳》是一个极其冗长的故事,它的每一细节都能令人深省。 从故事的最开始,娜娜和扎里勒告诉玛丽雅姆两个截然不同的故事,娜娜告诉她世界的绝望,而扎里勒则告诉她希望。但或许娜娜所说的更接近事实真相,她更爱玛丽雅姆。但是被世...
评分我清楚地记得,阿富汗塔利班毁灭大佛的那天,我和所有幸福的中国孩子一样坐在晚间新闻前和父母一起吃饭。直到今天看到这本《灿烂千阳》,突然意识到,就在那个时刻,很远的陌生国度中,有两个虚构的女子、以及成千上万真实的女子正在受苦,因为文字铺排出的场景如此逼真,女子...
评分卡勒德•胡赛尼先生知道,如果他不写出这两个阿富汗女人的苦难故事,也许,全世界只会当它没发生过。没人知道,也悄无痕迹。就像人们永远都不知道,在布卡之下,那些阿富汗女人有什么样的表情,她们在想些什么。她们看到的太阳,会是什么样子的。 不要指望,在那样一个极端...
评分看《灿烂千阳》几乎一气呵成,我对亲睐的作者的书常常就是这样迫不及待,看完了去豆瓣网上眯大家的评论,看到此书的翻译者李继宏很有意思的声明,他说“灿烂千阳”这个名字是出版社未经他同意擅自更改的,他的语调颇为气愤,他说这本书的译名应该是“一千个灿烂的太阳” ...
奇怪的是,评价这么高的书,读起来竟然毫无感触。如果略去它的悲壮题材,猎奇性情节,单就文笔而言,似乎不足以打动人
评分How can one person's life be that tragic from her birth to her death..
评分屋顶上一千轮皎洁的月亮,墙壁后一千个灿烂的太阳。
评分在阿富汗,对于生活或曾今生活在这里的人们,他们生活的苦难是不被羡慕的,而信仰、情谊、爱与被爱在战乱、饥饿、专制中每一个感悟却是那样深刻。她灵魂深处闪耀着的高尚品德,宛如穿越云雾映射在她心中千千万万道的光芒。
评分有点绝望的书。女性对男性的顺从,对喜怒无常的父爱不知所措。
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