![]() ![]() ![]() 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. But so strong is the bond between the two boys that Amir journeys back to a distant world, to try to right past wrongs against the only true friend he ever had. Their uncommon bond is torn by Amir’s choice to abandon his friend amidst the increasing ethnic, religious, and political tensions of the dying years of the Afghan monarchy, wrenching them far apart. ![]() ![]() Hassan, his servant and constant companion, is a Hazara, a despised and impoverished caste. “It may be unfair, but what happens in a few days, sometimes even a single day, can change the course of a whole lifetime.”Īmir is the son of a wealthy Kabul merchant, a member of the ruling caste of Pashtuns. You should have stopped writing while you were ahead. The plots, characters, and settings in your 1st 2 books are truly works of art and some of the best I’ve read. Kahled Hosseini, you are one an amazing author. ![]()
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