{"product_id":"the-sweetness-of-tears-9780061780103","title":"The Sweetness of Tears","description":"From Nafisa Haji, author of the critically acclaimed novel, \u003cem\u003eThe Writing on My Forehead, \u003c\/em\u003e comes \u003cem\u003eThe Sweetness of Tears\u003c\/em\u003e, an emotional, deeply layered story that explores the far reaching effects of cultural prejudice, forbidden love, and hidden histories on a young woman and her family. A paperback original from a superb writer whose first novel was enthusiastically praised by Khaled Hosseini, bestselling author of The \u003cem\u003eKite Runner\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eA Thousand Splendid Suns\u003c\/em\u003e, Haji, an American of Indo-Pakistani descent, writes with grace, heart, and wisdom about the collisions of culture and religion, tradition and modernity played out through individual lives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHaji, Nafisa:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eNafisa Haji's first novel, \u003cem\u003eThe Writing on My Forehead\u003c\/em\u003e, was a finalist for the Northern California Independent Booksellers Association Book of the Year Award. An American of Indo-Pakistani descent, she was born and raised in Los Angeles and now lives in northern California with her husband and son. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50317906149650,"sku":"9780061780103","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2b8b5f91-3ef1-45b7-9f18-f9f5fe827814.jpg?v=1727542574","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-sweetness-of-tears-9780061780103","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}