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Though unlike your first two novels, this is less as youve described it, less afghancentric. Right. Part of that is because as i wrote the novel, i saw the characters struggles playing out on a more personal, intimate level, it was more of a human drama and not necessarily playing out on the big kind of political arena. But there are, certainly, characters in this book whose lives are seriously impacted by the events in afghanistan, by the taliban, by the infighting in afghanistan and so on and so forth. Its just not quite as forceful of an impact. Part of it is because i, its sort of my small way to attempt to try and change the conversation a little bit about afghanistan. I felt like i dealt with those things quite a bit my first, first two books, and its nice to have a conversation about afghanistan and talk about characters, a relationship between a brother and sister, parent and child, talk about your complicated feelings about wealth and so on and so forth rather than the war and

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