Source: A Thousand Splendid Suns
“Learn this now and learn it well. Like a compass facing north, a man’s accusing finger always finds a woman. Always. You remember that, Mariam.”
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Khaled Hosseini
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A Thousand Splendid Suns
Source: A Thousand Splendid Suns
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