1. Family in And the Mountains Echoed
In the last couple pages of the book, Pari comes to realize how much she really meant to Abdullah, making several quotes about him, such as "when we lost each other, Abdullah and I, it hurt him much more than it hurt me" (419). This quote shows that she truly did not know that he cared for her so much, especially since she was still young when she was sold away, so the memories were pretty vague, but for Abdullah, he had to go through all of the grief. ... This quote is very symbolic of their family ties because no matter how long they were apart, she was always on his mind. ... The...
- Word Count: 1073
- Approx Pages: 4
- Grade Level: High School