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Epic tale of friendship, betrayal, and redemption.

"The Kite Runner" reaches into the core of human connections, vividly showcasing the complexities of friendship and guilt against a backdrop of a turbulent Afghanistan. If you're drawn to stories that weave personal struggles with historical events, this book could be a powerful and evocative addition to your reading list. It's intimate, yet expansive in scope, capturing the intricate dance between personal demons and societal upheaval.

  • Borders Original Voices Award for Fiction (2003)
  • Humo's Gouden Bladwijzer (2008)
  • Exclusive Books Boeke Prize (2004)
  • ALA Alex Award (2004)
  • Puddly Award for Fiction (2006)
  • Lincoln Award Nominee (2006)
  • Prix des libraires du Québec for Lauréats hors Québec (2006)
  • LovelyBooks Leserpreis Nominee for Allgemeine Literatur (2009)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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The Kite Runner

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ISBN: 9781594480003
Authors: Khaled Hosseini
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Date of Publication: 2007-01-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.34
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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. After the Russians invade and the family is forced to flee to America, Amir realises that one day he must return to an Afghanistan under Taliban rule to find the one thing that his new world cannot grant him: redemption.
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Epic tale of friendship, betrayal, and redemption.

"The Kite Runner" reaches into the core of human connections, vividly showcasing the complexities of friendship and guilt against a backdrop of a turbulent Afghanistan. If you're drawn to stories that weave personal struggles with historical events, this book could be a powerful and evocative addition to your reading list. It's intimate, yet expansive in scope, capturing the intricate dance between personal demons and societal upheaval.

  • Borders Original Voices Award for Fiction (2003)
  • Humo's Gouden Bladwijzer (2008)
  • Exclusive Books Boeke Prize (2004)
  • ALA Alex Award (2004)
  • Puddly Award for Fiction (2006)
  • Lincoln Award Nominee (2006)
  • Prix des libraires du Québec for Lauréats hors Québec (2006)
  • LovelyBooks Leserpreis Nominee for Allgemeine Literatur (2009)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.