Afghanistan through time - 'A Thousand Splendid Suns'

These resources focus on ‘A Thousand Splendid Suns’ as a piece of historical fiction.
Each resource maps out the key historical events that the novel covers in the form of a timeline. Linked to each key event that the novel covers are a number of comprehension/analysis questions which prompt students to think about the presentation of specific historical events in the novel and Hosseini’s purpose in presenting them this way.