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The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
About the book Quick thoughts Publish date: May 29, 2003Genre: Classic, Historical FictionTrigger warnings: Child sexual assault, Physical violence / abuse, Execution & public violence, War & political violence, Death & grief , Child abuse / neglect, Classism / discrimination, Religious extremism / oppression, Infertility / miscarriage Short description: The unforgettable, heartbreaking story of the unlikely friendship between a wealthy boy and the son of his father’s servant, The Kite Runner is a beautifully crafted novel set in a country that is in the process of being destroyed. It is about the power of reading, the price of betrayal, and the possibility of redemption; and an exploration of the power of fathers over…


