Search Results: Returned 6 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 6
-
-
-
2010, c2009., Holt Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st U.S. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Contributor biographical information Publisher description More... Summary Note: Fawad, an optimistic Afghan boy living in Kabul, loses his father, brother, and sister to the Taliban regime, but when his mother is hired as a housekeeper for a charismatic Western woman, Fawad is exposed to endless curiosities, though another calamity may cost Fawad his faith in his country. Includes autobiographical information on the author, discussion questions, and a glossary.
-
-
2013., Salamandra Call No: Young adult FIC Hosseini Edition: 19a edición. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Obsesionado por demostrarle a su padre que ya es todo un hombre, Amir se propone ganar la competición anual de cometas. Amir se aprovecha de la fidelidad sin lÃmites de su amigo, Hassan, y comete una traición que los separará de forma definitiva.
-
-
-
2010, c2003., Salamandra Call No: [Fic] Edition: 12a. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Amir, the son of a wealthy businessman, and Hassan, the son of a servant in Amir's household, grow up in Kabul on the eve of the Soviet invasion; however, ethnic, religious, and political tensions tear the country as well as the boys' relationship apart.
-
-
2003., Riverhead Books Call No: Class Set FIC HOS Availability:109 of 109 At Location(s)Click here to view Click here to view
-
-
2004, c2003., Riverhead Books Call No: TEEN FIC HOS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An epic tale of fathers and sons, of friendship and betrayal, that takes us from Afghanistan in the final days of the monarchy to the atrocities of the present. 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 it is also about the power of fathers over sons--their love, their sacrifices, their lies.
-
-
2011., Riverhead Books Call No: 741.5 HOS Edition: 1st Riverhead trade Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A graphic novel adaptation of the author's novel about Amir, a forty-year-old novelist living in the U.S., who returns to his native Afghanistan to right a terrible wrong that ended his boyhood friendship with Hassan, a member of the persecuted Hazara people.
