The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini - książka

Opis

The critically acclaimed bestseller, heralded as a Book of the Decade by The Times, Daily Telegraph, and Guardian, is described as 'devastating' by the Daily Telegraph, 'heartbreaking' by The Times, 'unforgettable' by Isabel Allende, and 'haunting' by the Independent. Set in Afghanistan in 1975, it follows twelve-year-old Amir, who is eager to win the local kite-fighting competition with the help of his devoted friend Hassan. However, a tragic incident that afternoon irreparably alters their lives. Following the Soviet invasion, Amir's family is forced to escape to America. Yet, Amir comes to the realization that he must one day return to his homeland, now under Taliban control, to seek a redemption that eludes him in his new life in America.