What does The Kite Runner tell you?

Hassan was always loyal not only to his master but also to his friendship. He did not hold a grudge against Amir, while Amir, though always haunted by the issue, only realized everything when he knew Hassan was his brother. Chasing kites, more than anything else, should be elevated to chasing friendship, affection and trust.

2. Description:

The Kite Runner is the first novel by Afghan-American writer Khaled Hosseini, published in 2003.

The book centers on the relationship between a kite and two teenagers in Afghanistan, the story of a rich teenager and his family's servant about a kite, about human betrayal and redemption.

3. REVIEW:

The author brings his homeland to life with an extremely perceptive writing style. He paints an in-depth picture of the traditions and customs of Afghanistani immigrants that remain y entrenched as they mourn the loss of their homeland and struggle to assimilate into American life. This book is a wise and thought-provoking novel: redemption does not necessarily equate to happiness.

4. Author:

Khaled Hosseini was born in 1965 in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, and moved to the United States with his father. Hosseini graduated from the University of California, San Diego, with a degree in medicine and now lives in California. "Aspiring to brush away the dust and ashes that cover the faces of the ordinary people of Afghanastan and show the world the stirring of the souls behind them." .

The Kite Runner, his first novel, was published to critical acclaim, winning various newcomer awards and jumping to the top of bestseller lists across the U.S. The Kite Runner has been adapted into a movie by DreamWorks. He is also the author of A Thousand Splendid Suns (2007) and And the Mountains Echoed (2013). The work has sold more than 40 million copies worldwide.

In 2006, Hosseini was honored with the United Nations Humanitarian Award for the immense international impact of his work and was invited to serve as a UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador.