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The Lite Runner - Details
The Lite Runner
BookKhaled Hosseini • 2003
Description
A San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of the Year An Entertainment Weekly Top Ten Fiction Pick of the YearAn American Library Association Notable Book "POWERFUL... HAUNTING." "MOVING AND UNEXPECTED." "RIVETING...UNFORGETTABLE." "EVOCATIVE...AND GENUINE."
This powerful first novel...tells a story of fierce cruelty and fierce yet redeerning love. Both transform the life of Armir, Khaled Hosseini's privileged young narrator, who comes of age during the last peaceful days of the monarchy, just before his country's revolution and its invasion by Russian forces. But political events, even as dramatic as the ones that are presented in The Kite Runner, are…