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Kite Runner

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 3,233,332 Ratings and 106,703 Reviews

Book Description
Amir is the son of a wealthy Kabul merchant, a member of the ruling caste of Pashums. Hassan, his servant and constant companion, is a Hazara, a despised and impoverished caste. Their uncommon bond is torn by Amir's choice to abandon his friend amidst the increasing ethnic, religious, and political tensions of the dying years of the Afghan monarchy, and apparently dissolved when Amir and his fathe... More
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Publisher
BindingAudio CD (95 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages5
ISBN-100743501713
ISBN-13978-0743501712
Publication Date1-/-3/2006
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"The Kite Runner," by Khaled Hosseini, reviewed.
Reader Comments
3/21/2010 Sally Spratt said: I know this book has been out for a while, but I just read it. A must read! I can't say more than that.
tags: I recommend, Inspired me, I read

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7/17/2009 Michelle Dry said: Actually just simply amazing!
tags: I read

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3/7/2009 Maitha Al Khayat said: I recomment this one to read as well;
tags: I read

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3/1/2009 Marilyn Grant said: My 16 YO daughter insisted that I read this book so I'd know how to write a best seller; she gave it two thumbs up! It is a compelling book; giving you an inside view of what it was like living in Afghanistan in the 1970s and beyond. Almost finished!

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10/4/2008 Heather Zydek tagged as: I read

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6/26/2008 Kerry McCaskill tagged as: I recommend, I read

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8/31/2007 Amy Moreno tagged as: I Read

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7/30/2007 Sara Holmes tagged as: I Read

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7/26/2007 Sondra LaBrie tagged as: To Read

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1/10/2007 Tracy O'Daniel

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