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A pathetic shadow, torn between her envy and thrill of being seen with Masomma, sharing in the attention as a weed would, lapping up water meant for the lily upstream.

A pathetic shadow, torn between her envy and thrill of being seen with Masomma, sharing in the attention as a weed would, lapping up water meant for the lily upstream.

Khaled Hosseini
Weed, Envy, Water
Khaled Hosseini (2013). “And the Mountains Echoed”, p.64, A&C Black

They tell me I must wade into waters, where I will soon drown. Before I march in, I leave this on the shore for you. I pray you find it, sister, so you will know what was in my heart as I went under.

Khaled Hosseini
Heart, Water, Wade
Khaled Hosseini (2013). “And the Mountains Echoed”, p.400, A&C Black

In Kabul, hot running water had been like fathers, a rare commodity.

Khaled Hosseini
Running, Father, Water
Khaled Hosseini (2011). “The Kite Runner: Rejacketed”, p.290, A&C Black

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