It is a sweeping story of family, love and friendship told against the devastating backdrop of the history of Afghanistan over the last 30 years. The second book is A Thousand Splendid Suns (2007).

The Kite Runner’s film adaptation left out the emotional depth, cultural complexity, and moral reckoning that made the book ...

UNHCR reports that more than 122 million people around the world have been forced to flee their homes due to war, violence, and persecution. While many arrive in unfamiliar places seeking protection, ...

A Wake County public school committee rejected a book challenge to remove Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner from high school curriculum for world literature.

A Wake County public school committee rejected a book challenge to remove Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner from high school curriculum for world literature.

The new play, adapted by Matthew Spangler from Khaled Hosseini's novel, follows Amir from a young boy living in Kabul, Afghanistan, to adulthood, as he confronts his past and searches for redemption.

Captivating 'Kite Runner' takes us inside one man's journey to find redemption This piece, based on Khaled Hosseini’s novel, is quite modest, but modesty — the focus on the central character ...

It’s a (non-musical) adaptation of the justly celebrated debut novel by the Afghan American writer Khaled Hosseini, a harrowing story of displacement and betrayal set in Kabul, Afghanistan ...

The first act takes place in Kabul, Afghanistan, the second in Pakistan and the United States. In many ways, Nader’s personal story parallels the lives of the characters in the show.

Khaled Hosseini’s 2003 novel “The Kite Runner” was a massive hit in the United States, selling more than 10 million copies in this country to date. In 2022, the stage adaptation of that book ...

The play follows the journey of Amir - a young boy from Kabul, Afghanistan, and his friend, Hassan - the son of his father's servant. (Photo by Proctors Collaborative) ...