Hosseini, Khaled.

The Kite runner / Khaled Hosseini. - 1st Riverhead trade pbk. ed. - x, 371 pages ; 21 cm.

Amir is the son of a prominent and wealthy man, while Hassan, the son of Amir's father's servant, is a Hazara--a shunned ethnic minority. Their intertwined lives, and their fates, reflect the eventual tragedy of the world around them. When Amir and his father flee the country for a new life in California, Amir thinks that he has escaped his past. And yet he cannot leave the memory of Hassan behind him.

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Male friendship--Fiction.
Social classes--Fiction.
Betrayal--Fiction.
Boys--Fiction.


Kabul (Afghanistan)--Fiction.
Afghanistan--Fiction.

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