Nadia Hashimi offers an elegiac tribute to family and civilization—fragile collective entities that should be cherished while they still hold.
William Morrow
9780063008281
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William Morrow
9780063008281
Nadia Hashimi offers an elegiac tribute to family and civilization—fragile collective entities that should be cherished while they still hold.
In her fourth novel for adults, Nadia Hashimi details a life upended by Afghanistan’s 1978 Saur Revolution.
Ten-year-old Sitara Zamani lives a charmed life among the rose gardens of Kabul’s presidential palace. Her father, as President Daoud Khan’s most trusted adviser, buoys the existing government—and his family—with his steady wisdom. This all changes the night…
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