The pearl that broke its oyster

Publisher: Dar Kalemat for Publishing and Distribution Number of pages: 546 This novel by the author of Afghan origins Nadia Hashimi narrates a sad story in which helplessness finds itself facing fate and customs' grip on destinies, and within its pages, the scent of a people's culture torn apart by wars is emitted, and a gentle storm almost echoes the Afghan mountains. Nadia Hashimi first and foremost wrote a story of a delicate and wonderful family. Her captivating story, which spans multiple generations, is a picture of Afghanistan in all its mysterious and confusing glory, and a woman reflecting the struggles of Afghan women that still continue to this day.