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The Kite Runner
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ISBN-13:
9781526604736
Veröffentl:
2018
Erscheinungsdatum:
23.08.2018
Seiten:
343
Autor:
Khaled Hosseini
Gewicht:
200 g
Format:
176x109x23 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Khaled Hosseini is one of the most widely read and beloved authors. His novels The Kite Runner, A Thousand Splendid Suns and And the Mountains Echoed have sold over 55 million copies all over the world. Hosseini is a Goodwill Ambassador for UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and the founder of The Khaled Hosseini Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation which provides humanitarian assistance to the people of Afghanistan. He was born in Kabul, Afghanistan, and lives in northern California
The number one bestseller, chosen as a Book of the Decade by The Times, Daily Telegraph and Guardian
Chosen as a Book of the Decade by The Times, Daily Telegraph and Guardian, and winner of the 2006 and the 2007 Penguin/Orange Readers' Group Prize
The number one bestseller, chosen as a Book of the Decade by The Times, Daily Telegraph and Guardian'Devastating' Daily Telegraph'Heartbreaking' The Times'Unforgettable' Isabel Allende'Haunting' IndependentAfghanistan, 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.