Literary Classics 2004

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

Published in Spanish as Cometas en el cielo (novela gráfica)

Afghanistan, 1975: Twelve-year-old Amir is desperate to win the local kite-fighting tournament and his loyal friend Hassan promises to help him.

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War lived from the inside · a farewell that moves you

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War from the inside

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It's for you if…

  • you don't mind a good cry
  • you like a book that stays with you for days
  • you like to close a book feeling better

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  • you'd rather skip the hard scenes

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