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The kite runner / Khaled Hosseini. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Riverhead Books, [(c)2007.Edition: Illustrated edDescription: xiii, 329 pages, [24. pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781594489600
  • 1594489602
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PS3608.K584 2007
  • PS3608.O832.H829.K584 2007
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Summary: An epic tale of fathers and sons, of friendship and betrayal, that takes us from Afghanistan in the final days of the monarchy to the atrocities of the present day. The unforgettable, heartbreaking story of the unlikely friendship between a wealthy Afghan youth and the son of his father's servant, The Kite Runner is a beautifully crafted novel set in a country that is in the process of being destroyed. It is about the power of reading, the price of betrayal, and the possibility of redemption. It is also about the power of fathers over sons: their love, their sacrifices, and their lies.
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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library Leisure Reading - Second Floor Fiction PS3608.H677.K584 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001556378

An epic tale of fathers and sons, of friendship and betrayal, that takes us from Afghanistan in the final days of the monarchy to the atrocities of the present day. The unforgettable, heartbreaking story of the unlikely friendship between a wealthy Afghan youth and the son of his father's servant, The Kite Runner is a beautifully crafted novel set in a country that is in the process of being destroyed. It is about the power of reading, the price of betrayal, and the possibility of redemption. It is also about the power of fathers over sons: their love, their sacrifices, and their lies.

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