THE KITE RUNNER - Khaled Hosseini

“𝑻𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝒐𝒏𝒍𝒚 𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒔𝒊𝒏. 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒇𝒕... 𝒘𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒕𝒆𝒍𝒍 𝒂 𝒍𝒊𝒆, 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒂𝒍 𝒔𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒐𝒏𝒆𝒔 𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒕𝒓𝒖𝒕𝒉.”

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Genre - Historical fiction

It isn't just a book; it's a journey through the intricate tapestry of human emotions. Through the eyes of Amir, a young boy growing up in Kabul, we experience the joys of childhood friendship and the searing pain of betrayal. It's a story that resonates with anyone who has ever felt the weight of regret or the longing for redemption.

As we follow Amir and his loyal friend Hassan, we're transported to the vibrant streets of Kabul, where the sound of kite strings cutting through the air fills the sky. We feel the warmth of their camaraderie and the sting of Amir's guilt when he fails to stand up for Hassan in his moment of need.

But "The Kite Runner" isn't just about personal relationships; it's about the indomitable spirit of the Afghan people in the face of adversity. Against the backdrop of political upheaval and the rise of the Taliban, we witness the resilience of the human spirit as characters navigate the complexities of their ever-changing world.