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Khaled Hosseini: The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini 4 stars

1970s Afghanistan: Twelve-year-old Amir is desperate to win the local kite-fighting tournament and his loyal …

Review of 'The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini' on 'Goodreads'

4 stars

Good, but depressing, story about a young man struggling with the rigors of life in Afghanistan, escaping (although not in the best of circumstances) to America, and being drawn back in. You'll want to slug some of the characters sometimes though.