The Kite Runner By Khaled Hosseini

The unforgettable, heartbreaking story?of the unlikely friendship between a wealthy boy and the son of his father?s servant, caught in the tragic sweep of history,?The Kite Runner?transports readers to Afghanistan at a tense and crucial moment of change and destruction. A powerful story of friendship, it is also?about?the 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. Since its?publication?in 2003?Kite Runner?has become a beloved, one-of-a-kind?classic?of contemporary literature, touching millions of readers, and launching the career of one of America’s most treasured writers.