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Kite Runner

Khaled Hosseini

A young boy in Afghanistan is determined to win a kite-fighting tournament with the help of his best friend, but an unexpected event ends up destroying their relationship. Forced to flee to America, the boy eventually feels the need to return home to find redemption in a world ruled by the Taliban.
Publish Date
2004-05-01T00:00:00.000Z
2004-05-01T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 2003
Goodreads Rating
4.34
ISBN
9781573222457
Recommendations
6
Recommendations
2016-08-09T14:10:01.000Z
Some of my favorite books: Overthrow, Band of Brothers, Team of Rivals & Kite Runner. What are yours? #BookLoversDay      source
2021-10-15T06:31:18.000Z
4. Kite Runner A breathtaking story of a young boy named Amir and his search for redemption. This will bring you to tears. Great start to reading, if emotions are what you value and cherish.      source
Excellent novel.      source
2021-07-21T20:02:27.000Z
If you could only recommend one book, a book that had a profound impact on you, what book would it be? The Kite Runner has had a lasting impact on me 📕      source
2021-09-03T19:32:05.000Z
@PennyPullan @DrKhan_do It’s a phenomenal book      source