224 pages
English language
Published 2012 by Penguin Random House.
4 stars
(1 review)
An unflinching, inspirational, and incredibly moving novel based on the true story of Enaiatollah Akbari, a young boy whose agonizing struggle begins after his native Afghanistan becomes a dangerous place to live. His mother shepherds him across the border into Pakistan but has to leave him there to fend for himself.
Subjects
- Fiction, biographical
- Crime, fiction
- Friendship, fiction
- Pakistan, fiction
- Italy, fiction