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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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2
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:award
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:musical
Film rights sold
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Khaled_Hosseini
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gptkbp:awards
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Various literary awards
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gptkbp:character_development
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Laila's journey
Mariam's journey
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gptkbp:character_relationships
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Laila and Tariq's love
Mariam and Laila's bond
Mariam and Rasheed's conflict
Rasheed's abuse
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gptkbp:climax
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Mariam's sacrifice
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gptkbp:conflict
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Personal and political struggles
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Inspiration for activism
Discussion on women's issues
Increased interest in Afghan culture
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:And_the_Mountains_Echoed
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gptkbp:genre
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Historical fiction
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:Civil_war_in_Afghanistan
Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
Taliban rule
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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A Thousand Splendid Suns
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:philosopher
War literature
Cultural awareness of Afghanistan
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-1-59420-169-0
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:literary_devices
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gptkb:Symbolism
gptkb:Flashbacks
Imagery
Irony
Foreshadowing
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gptkbp:main_character
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Mariam
Laila
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gptkbp:motif
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gptkb:Hope
gptkb:war
Motherhood
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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Third-person
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gptkbp:page_count
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384
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:The_Kite_Runner
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gptkbp:published_by
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gptkb:2007
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Riverhead_Books
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gptkbp:resolution
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Laila's new life
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gptkbp:sales
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Over 1 million copies
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Politician
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gptkbp:symbolism
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gptkb:Burqa
gptkb:Kabul
gptkb:archaeological_site
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:Love
gptkb:Community_Center
gptkb:Sacrifice
Women's rights
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gptkbp:translated_into
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Multiple languages
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