the kite runner

The unforgettable, heartbreaking storyof the unlikely friendship between a wealthy boy and the son of his fathers servant, caught in the tragic sweep of history,The Kite Runnertransports readers to Afghanistan at a tense and crucial moment of change and destruction. A powerful story of friendship, it is alsoaboutthe power of reading, the price of betrayal, and the possibility of redemption; and an exploration of the power of fathers over sons”their love, their sacrifices, their lies.