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Off the Shelf
By Tolani Osan
| Wednesday, September 23, 2015
I had a transformative moment on the rooftop of my aunt’s
Lagos home at nineteen. I was getting my hair braided, as the sleepy
Nigerian town below me slowly awakened, and reading Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner.
Hosseini’s soulful writing evoked in me a new appreciation of storytelling.
But it was his follow-up, A
Thousand Splendid Suns, that has been anointed as my favorite
book—a book I always revisit with a fresh pair of eyes.... READ
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