The Kite Runner is the first novel by Afghan-American author Khaled Hosseini. Published in 2003 by Riverhead Books, it tells the story of Amir, a young boy from the Wazir Akbar Khan district of Kabul, whose closest friend is Hassan.
This book is an epitome of what real world friendships mean. It puts an image of Afghanistan in front of your eyes and you are compelled to travel to the beautiful country of mountains... Hosseini has written a masterpiece and if you pick it up, be prepar