Hizār khūrshīd-i tābān

This compelling work by Khālid Ḥusaynī, titled Hizār khūrshīd-i tābān, offers a profound exploration of life in Afghānistān over the course of thirty turbulent years. Translated into Persian by Mahdī Ghabrāʼī and published by S̲ālis̲ in Tihrān, the narrative intertwines the destinies of two women, Maryam and Laylā, who are brought together by war and loss. From the streets of Kābul to the remote corners of the country, the story navigates the harrowing realities of the Soviet occupation, the civil war, and the oppressive regime of the Ṭālibān. Through their shared struggles, the characters demonstrate remarkable resilience and the enduring power of hope amidst devastation. This edition makes Ḥusaynī's acclaimed storytelling accessible to Persian readers, capturing the emotional depth and historical complexity of the original masterpiece.