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The kite runner

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

But neither of the boys can foresee what will happen to Hassan that afternoon, an event that is to shatter their lives.

After the Russians invade and the family is forced to flee to America, Amir realises that one day he must return to Afghanistan under Taliban rule to find the one thing that his new world cannot grant him: redemption.

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Bloomsbury
1408803720 / 9781408803721
eBook (unknown)
813.6
24/02/2009
United Kingdom
English
218 pages
Copy: 10%; print: 10%
Quiz No: 211230, Points 16.00, Book Level 5.20,
Upper Years - Key Stage 3 Learn More