Ten Thousand Prayers follows young Abdul on his quest to find his place in the world, from the streets of Kabul in the decade of the cold war and the invasion of the Red Army that disrupted the lives of his family and friends, to the strands and bridges of Istanbul, to Germany and back to the remote areas of Afghan refugee camps in Pakistan where Abdul must accept and understand the heartache of the country that keeps calling him back and turn tragedy into an opportunity for change. Following the daring escape from his homeland to his captivity at the hands of Afghanistan's most extreme...