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A Thousand Splendid Suns - Coggle Diagram
A Thousand Splendid Suns
Protagonist: Mariam
Mom: Nana
Religious
Irresponsible
Unstable
Ashamed
Bitter about Jalil
Mariam leaves for Jalil's house
Nana feels alone
Commits suicide
Continued torment / manipulation?
Wanted to keep Mariam with herself
"If you leave, I'll die"
"The jinn might come back"
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Lot of despair and turmoil
Mariam leaving for Jalil
Daughter abandoned her for bad father
Dad: Jalil
Rich
Business Owner
Good reputation
Three wives
Eleven children
Insincere to Mariam
Ashamed
Doesn't want to associate with Mariam
Nana and Jalil = not married
Makes Mariam a 'harami'
Illegitimate child
Bastard
Setting
Herat
N. Afghanistan
1960s