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'
1 star
The central plot point of this fiction novel is the rape of a small child, described in grotesque detail, and constantly dragged out again and again for extra shock value.
That should tell you everything you need to know about this book. Had my college English professor not had a sick mind, I probably never would've been subjected to it.