A Thousand Splendid Suns

The beginning of Mariam's marriage to Rasheed seems to promise happiness. What are signs that this maybe short lived?

chapter 1-15

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Rasheed forcibly has sex with her. Rasheed tells Mariam that there is no shame in sex, and that it is what married people do. That is not a promising start to a marriage.