The #1New York Timesbestselling novel beloved by millions of readers the world over.
New York TimesReaders Pick: 100 Best Books of the 21st Century
A vivid and engaging story that reminds us how long his people [of Afghanistan] have been struggling to triumph over the forces of violenceforces that continue to threaten them even today.The New York Times Book Review
The unforgettable, heartbreaking storyof the unlikely friendship between a wealthy boy and the son of his fathers servant, caught in the tragic sweep of history,The Kite Runnertransports readers to Afghanistan at a tense and crucial moment of change and destruction. A powerful story of friendship, it is alsoaboutthe power of reading, the price of betrayal, and the possibility of redemption; and an exploration of the power of fathers over sonstheir love, their sacrifices, their lies.
Since itspublicationin 2003Kite Runnerhas become a beloved, one-of-a-kindclassicof contemporary literature, touching millions of readers, and launching the career of one of America's most treasured writers.
New York TimesReaders Pick: 100 Best Books of the 21st Century
A vivid and engaging story that reminds us how long his people [of Afghanistan] have been struggling to triumph over the forces of violenceforces that continue to threaten them even today.The New York Times Book Review
The unforgettable, heartbreaking storyof the unlikely friendship between a wealthy boy and the son of his fathers servant, caught in the tragic sweep of history,The Kite Runnertransports readers to Afghanistan at a tense and crucial moment of change and destruction. A powerful story of friendship, it is alsoaboutthe power of reading, the price of betrayal, and the possibility of redemption; and an exploration of the power of fathers over sonstheir love, their sacrifices, their lies.
Since itspublicationin 2003Kite Runnerhas become a beloved, one-of-a-kindclassicof contemporary literature, touching millions of readers, and launching the career of one of America's most treasured writers.