I've always adored Hosseini's niche rural Afghan narratives; so when the story strayed off to Europe and the US, I had a not-so-good time trying to connect with the story and the characters. I believe the book can be summarised as Uncle Nabi's quest to impress Mrs. Wahdati, causing a ripple of events in the lives of everyone around. I couldn't appreciate this book as much as I did [b:A Thousand Splendid Suns|128029|A Thousand Splendid Suns|Khaled Hosseini|https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1655336738l/128029._SY75_.jpg|3271379].