Book :: The Kite Runner
| By: | Khaled Hosseini |
| Pages: | 371 |
| Published: | 2003 |
| Genre(s): | Historical Fiction |
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| Drama | |
| Rating: | (12) |
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“I sat on a bench near a willow tree and watched a pair of kites soaring in the sky. I thought about something Rahim Khan said just before he hung up, almost as an afterthought, ‘There is a way to be good again.’” Now in paperback, one of the year’s international literary sensations -- a shattering story of betrayal and redemption set in war-torn Afghanistan. Amir and Hassan are childhood...
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forline
couldn't stop reading! LOVED it until the end...hated the end...was it really necessary. There are only a handful of books that have made me as angry!
Mar 23rd, 2018
shusil123
First piece of literature I've read and I'm glad I read this. Brutal story, showing what it was like to live in Afganishtan in the Taliban era and a glimpse of redemption at last. Wonderful!!
Sep 20th, 2017
lgpduluth
Really well written, I think it is an important book to read–– especially among millennial. A brutal story, but beautiful in other ways.
Feb 11th, 2017
crashman2
Brutally honest. A haunted past is seemlessly sewn into a troubled future. A painfully somber look at consequences and their effect on people.
Jan 23rd, 2015
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