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Character spotlight: How Amir from 'The Kite Runner' learned that guilt outlives childhood

Some fictional characters stay with us because they are admirable. Amir stays because he is not. Khaled Hosseini’s 'The Kite Runner' gives readers a protagonist whose greatest conflict is not external ...
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'Kite Runner': Danger On and Off the Screen

KABUL -- -- KABUL -- On a dusty street in south Kabul that still bears the scars of three decades of fighting, a 12-year-old boy is living the next chapter of "The Kite Runner," the best-selling book ...