The mournful wail was reminiscent of a Muezzin calling of the faithful to prayer. The singer lamented in english that his sins were as “high as the tallest mountain” and his deeds like a “small pebble”. He cries out for forgiveness and mercy from his god all the while the protagonist seeks absolution. His guilt has [...]
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Reflections on The Kite Runner
Posted in Fiction--Historical, tagged Afghanistan, Atonement, Islam, Redemption, The Kite Runner on January 5, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Holy Relics, Batman!
Posted in Fiction--Adventure, Fiction--Historical on May 29, 2007 | 4 Comments »
My excuse for not blogging lately mainly stems from those “happy” first trimester ills that one goes through during pregnancy. Nausea is very distracting. It is hard to read or even be on the computer when one’s stomach is constantly vying for attention. Unfortunately, I have been watching much more television, because it requires so [...]
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