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Jul 27, 2018 · On one level, The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini is the story of two boys in Afghanistan and Afghan immigrants in America. It is a story set in a culture that has become of increasing interest to Americans since the September 11, 2001, attacks. It also explores the history of the rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan.
Feb 18, 2020 · The unforgettable, heartbreaking story of the unlikely friendship between a wealthy boy and the son of his father’s servant, The Kite Runner is a beautifully crafted novel set in a country that is in the process of being destroyed.
May 29, 2003 · 1970s Afghanistan: Twelve-year-old Amir is desperate to win the local kite-fighting tournament and his loyal friend Hassan promises to help him. But neither of the boys can foresee what would happen to Hassan that afternoon, an event that is to shatter their lives.
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May 29, 2003 · Brilliant, violent Afghanistan novel will enlighten teens. Read Common Sense Media's The Kite Runner review, age rating, and parents guide.
Apr 26, 2004 · The unforgettable, heartbreaking story of the unlikely friendship between a wealthy boy and the son of his father's servant, THE KITE RUNNER is a beautifully crafted novel set in a country that is in the process of being destroyed.
Khaled Hosseini’s bestselling debut The Kite Runner tells the story of Amir Khan, a twelve-year-old boy living in the Wazir Akbar Khan district of Kabul. Amir’s chief ambition is to win the local kite-fighting competition with his friend Hassan, who he has recruited to help him.
Jun 2, 2003 · by Donna Tartt. Here’s a real find: a striking debut from an Afghan now living in the US. His passionate story of betrayal and redemption is framed by Afghanistan’s tragic recent past.
Jun 1, 2003 · The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini was one of the most intriguing, attention grabbing books I have ever read. This vivid tale is about two young boys, Amir and Hassan, growing up in Afghanistan and their adventures of kite running and kite fighting. ...
The Kite Runner is a first novel of unusual generosity, honesty and compassion. Aamer Hussein's short-story collection, 'Turquoise', is published by Saqi
