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A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS: LITERATURE SUMMARY
CHAPTER 30: Laila
Summary
The next day, Laila stays in bed all day. When Rasheed returns home, he shows her the new clothes he has bought for the wedding and his new haircut. He also shows her the new wedding band and explains that he had been able to buy it, because he head traded in Mariam’s wedding band. Laila says she cannot take it like that, but Rasheed says Mariam will never miss it. He also says that he will take her into a tailor and have her fitted for a wedding gown. Laila quickly insists she doesn’t want to wait. He smiles a yellow, toothy grin and says, “Eager,” in response.
Even before Abdul Sharif’s visit, Laila had thought she would go to
Pakistan in search of..........
Notes
The reader now knows the real reason why Laila accepts Rasheed’s proposal:
she is pregnant with Tariq’s baby. In a country where she.........
CHAPTER 31: Mariam
Summary
For a long time, all Laila is to Mariam is the creaking of a bedspring
or a patter of footsteps overhead, but inevitably they would run into
each other. There is an awkward tension rushes into the space between
them. Sometimes she can smell Rasheed on her, his tobacco, his appetite.
Their orchestrated avoidance, however, cannot be...........
Notes
Rasheed’s deliberately cruel comparison of Mariam as a Volga and Laila
a Benz fuels Mariam’s dislike for the..........
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