I count this among the finest first novels I've yet read. I was most impressed by the tremendous empathy, Trent Reedy, a U.S. soldier, was able to find for his main character, Zulaikha, a young Afghan girl. He wrote so deeply in her perspective that if I were told that the book was written by Zulaik...
POTENTIAL SPOILERS...POTENTIAL SPOILERS...POTENTIAL SPOILERSBravo, Mr. Reedy, Bravo...WHAT A STORY THIS BOOK IS FOR ALL AGES! To say this book isn't breaking my heart and sucked me in from page one would be a total lie. It has been several months since I have considered a YA book to be a worthwhile ...
I loved this novel! It was about a young girl in Afghanistan and her family. She has a facial deformity and people tend to be mean and cruel to her. I came to know Zulaikha very well through the pages and at times was sad for her and other times found myself smiling! The book takes you through the c...
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