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Title: Great writing
Review: I enjoyed learning about the culture of the Afghan people thru the eyes of the narrator. The author takes the reader on a tour of the family values, the ethnic conflicts and the social structure of what it was like to live in Afghanistan before it was practically destroyed. The reader then learns of the unrelenting struggle required to survive in a country invaded by Russians forces and then taken over by the Taliban. Many families fled to the U.S. seeking asylum, safety and a new way of life shaped around their own traditions. It made me wonder about all of the Afghan immigrants that I have encountered while living in New York City. How many of them have fled similar circumstances? [..]
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