The kite runner

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  • Author: Hosseini, Khaled
    Contributor:

    Roy Ward

    Summary:

    Taking us from Afghanistan in the final days of the monarchy to the present, The Kite Runner is the unforgettable, beautifully told story of the friendship between two boys growing up in Kabul. Raised in the same household and sharing the same wet nurse, Amir and Hassan nonetheless grow up in different worlds; Amir is the son of a prominent and wealthy man, while Hassan, the son of Amir's father's servant, is a Hazara, member of a shunned ethnic minority. Their intertwined lives, and their fates, reflect the eventual tragedy of the world around them.

    Original Publisher: [?] : Simon & Schuster Audio, 2006 , Auckland, N.Z. , Royal New Zealand Foundation for the Blind
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    0747566534

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Roy Ward

Abstract

Taking us from Afghanistan in the final days of the monarchy to the present, The Kite Runner is the unforgettable, beautifully told story of the friendship between two boys growing up in Kabul. Raised in the same household and sharing the same wet nurse, Amir and Hassan nonetheless grow up in different worlds; Amir is the son of a prominent and wealthy man, while Hassan, the son of Amir's father's servant, is a Hazara, member of a shunned ethnic minority. Their intertwined lives, and their fates, reflect the eventual tragedy of the world around them.

Publisher (Source)

[?] : Simon & Schuster Audio, 2006

Auckland, N.Z.

Royal New Zealand Foundation for the Blind

Not specified
ISBN

0747566534

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