The unforgettable,heartbreaking story of the unlikelyfriendship between a wealthy boy and the son of hisfather's servant,The Kite Runner is a beautifully craftednovel set in a country that is in the process of beingdestroyed.
It is about the power of reading,the price of reading,the price of betrayal,and the possidility of redemption; and an exploration of the power offathers over sons--their love,theirsacrifices,their lies.
A sweeping story of family,love,and friendship toldagainst the devastating backdrop of the history of Afghanistan over the last thirty years,The Kity Runner is an unusual and powerful novel that has become a beloved,one-of-a-kind classic.