The Kite Runner

by Khaled Hosseini

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About this book

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 will happen to Hassan that afternoon, an event that is to shatter their lives... Since its publication in 2003, The Kite Runner has sold eight million copies worldwide. Through Khaled Hosseini's brilliant writing, a previously unknown part of the world was brought to life.

Book Details

ISBN13	9781408824856
ISBN10	140882485X
Series/Work	OL5781992W View on OpenLibrary
Publisher	Bloomsbury UK
Language	ENG
Created At	January 30, 2025
Updated At	January 30, 2025
Last OL update	January 18, 2025

Subjects

Afghanistan Afghanistan, fiction Afghanistan-Konflikt Afghans American fiction Amistad entre hombres Amitié masculine Arabic fiction Autographed books Bacha bazi Betrayal Betrayal--fiction Bildungsromans Boys Boys--fiction brass knuckles Clases sociales Classes sociales collectionID:TexChallenge2021 Competitions

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