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Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseni is about a young boy named Amir and his life in Kabul. Amir explores differences in religion and status and how it affects the people around him. He sees people of different religions and status get treated…
When Amir and Hassan were young boys, Amir witnessed something horrible and did not step in to stop it. This causes him horrible guilt and ruins the friendship he had with Hassan. Years later, he has a chance to redeem himself, by…
The story of friendship between two boys growing up in Kabul, Afghanistan and the act of cowardice that haunts one of them until he is able to atone for it, years later.
Two boys grow up together in Afghanistan. Amir is the son of a wealthy man, and Hassan is the son of their Hazara servant. Although the boys are initially inseparable, when Amir fails his unswervingly loyal friend, their friendship falls…
This is a book about a child growing up in Afghanistan under the Taliban rule.