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The Kite Runner

Khaled Hosseini

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The Kite Runner

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Harrowing tale of friendship, betrayal, and redemption.

"The Kite Runner" is a powerful narrative that takes you through the intricate lanes of pre-war Afghanistan, delving into the depths of friendship and the consequences of betrayal. It's a story that reaches into the core of what it means to seek forgiveness, bridging the cultural chasms between the East and the West. Touching and deeply human, it's a book that remains with readers long after the final page.

  • 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)
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The Kite Runner

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ISBN: 9780747566533
Author: Khaled Hosseini
Date of Publication: 2004-01-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.36
(rated by 3569762 readers)

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In the 1970s, twelve-year-old Amir is desperate to win the local kite-fighting tournament, and his loyal friend Hassan promises to help him. But neither boy can foresee what will happen that afternoon, an event that shatters their lives. After the Soviet invasion forces the family to flee to America, Amir realises that one day he must return to Afghanistan under Taliban rule to find the one thing that his new world cannot grant redemption.
 

Harrowing tale of friendship, betrayal, and redemption.

"The Kite Runner" is a powerful narrative that takes you through the intricate lanes of pre-war Afghanistan, delving into the depths of friendship and the consequences of betrayal. It's a story that reaches into the core of what it means to seek forgiveness, bridging the cultural chasms between the East and the West. Touching and deeply human, it's a book that remains with readers long after the final page.

  • 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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