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A Thousand Splendid Suns《灿烂千阳》Chapter 9-10
9.It was early evening the following day by the time they arrived at Rasheed’s house.I“We’re in Deh-Mazang,” he said. They were outside, on the sidewalk. He had her suitcase in one hand and was unlocking the wooden front gate with the other. “In the south and...
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A Thousand Splendid Suns《灿烂千阳》Chapter 7-8
7.They sat across from her, Jalil and his wives, at a long, dark brown table. Between them, in the center of the table, was a crystal vase of fresh marigolds and a sweating pitcher of water. The red-haired woman who had introduced herself as Niloufar’s mother,...
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A Thousand Splendid Suns《灿烂千阳》Chapter 5-6
5.I know what I want,” Mariam said to Jalil. It was the spring of 1974, the year Mariam turned fifteen. The three of them were sitting outside the kolba, in a patch of shade thrown by the willows, on folding chairs arranged in a triangle.“For my birthday...
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唯有沉默,才能让迷茫的自己变得清醒
The writer Bi Shumin was once asked: "How did you get through the low ebb in your life?" Her answer is just: "Wait quietly." No one can escape the point of bottleneck,and we usually feel lost,depressed,helpless,even desperate.Actually,at th...
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A Thousand Splendid Suns《灿烂千阳》Chapter 3-4
3.One of Mariam’s earliest memories was the sound of a wheelbarrow’s squeaky iron wheels bouncing over rocks. The wheelbarrow came once a month, filled with rice, flour, tea, sugar, cooking oil, soap, toothpaste. It was pushed by two of Mariam’s half brothers,...
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A Thousand Splendid Suns《灿烂千阳》Chapter 1-2
1.Mariam was five years old the first time she heard the word harami.It happened on a Thursday. It must have, because Mariam remembered that she had been restless and preoccupied that day, the way she was only on Thursdays, the day when Jalil visited her at th...