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Sea Prayer

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Khaled Hosseini is back again with his new book “Sea Prayer”. Now, if you are a reader, his name is not new for you. For those of you who read less, Khaled Hosseini is a master at storytelling (and poetry as it turns out!). Khaled Hosseini has delivered 3 masterpieces before this one:                   1. The Kite Runner (His most acclaimed work)           2. A Thousand Splendid Suns            3. And the Mountains Echoed All the three of which are a masterpiece, and must reads. I was expecting another amazing novel, a long lazy read to dive into and forget everything else. What I got was a beautifully written, and accompanied by awesome illustrations (paintings), a book with 50 pages of beauty. Yes, Its a poem.  A very beautiful, strong and heartbreaking piece of writing. The poem is about a father, who along with his wife and son is ready to live his motherland for a refugee camp somewhere far away. He tells his son about the b