{"product_id":"9781945251009","title":"Summary of The Pearl That Broke Its Shell: by Nadia Hashimi Includes Analysis","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummary of The Pearl That Broke Its Shell by Nadia Hashimi | Includes \u0026amp; Analysis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreview\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Pearl That Broke Its Shell\u003c\/em\u003e by Afghan American novelist Nadia Hashimi tells an intergenerational story of two Afghan women whose lives are different but connected. Rahima, a teenage girl, lives in twenty-first-century Afghanistan. In the wake of Taliban rule, Afghanistan’s government is divided and the culture is fractured. Shekiba, Rahima’s great-great-grandmother, lives in early twentieth-century Afghanistan, under a monarchy. The plot moves back and forth between the two characters, chronicling their lives and the obstacles they face under oppressive patriarchal regimes.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eRahima lives in a small village with her parents, her older sisters Shahla and Parwin, the latter born with a bad hip and a limp, and her younger sisters Rohila and Sitara. Her aunt, Khala Shaima, visits often, helps take care of the family, and tells the girls stories about their great-great-grandmother Shekiba. Rahima’s…\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLEASE NOTE: This is \u003cem\u003esummary\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eand analysis\u003c\/em\u003e of the book and NOT the original book.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInside this Instaread Summary of The Pearl That Broke Its Shell:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eSummary of the Book\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eImportant People\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eCharacter Analysis\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAnalysis of the Themes and Author’s Style\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eWith Instaread, you can get the key takeaways, summary and analysis of a book in 15 minutes. We read every chapter, identify the key takeaways and analyze them for your convenience.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Instaread, Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47137846427888,"sku":"9781945251009","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781945251009_p0.jpg?v=1763792929","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781945251009","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}