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Episode 8
Episode 8 of 10
A Thousand Splendid Suns, by Khaled Hosseini. 8/10: As the Taliban take over Kabul, Laila is relieved that her father is no longer alive to witness the devastation.
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Wed 3 Oct 200722:45
BBC Radio 4
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- Wed 3 Oct 200722:45BBC Radio 4
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