A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini

Issues addressed: sisterhood, abuse of power, love, the power of human relationships, the power of womanhood, feminism “And the past held only this wisdom: that love was a damaging mistake and its accomplice, hope, a treacherous illusion. And whenever those twin poisonous flowers began to sprout in the parched land of that field, Mariam uprootedContinue reading “A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini”

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

Issues Addressed: Feminism, sisterhood, growing up, friendship, finding yourself “I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.” Little Women is the best classical novel I have read yet. I kid you not, I laughed so hard over Jo and Laurie’s friendship. I have never before encountered such aContinue reading “Little Women by Louisa May Alcott”

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