The Kite Runner : A heartbreaking read I never knew I needed
The Kite Runner Khalid Hosseini So I finally got around this book along with Khaled Hosseini's two other books and as any other person, i decided to start with the order of their pulications and found myself in the pages of early 1970s Afghanistan where we meet Amir, a young boy who seeks happiness from his father's approval and Hassan introduced as his father's servant's son, a loyal and sweet boy who sees Amir as his best friend. "And under the same roof, we spoke our first words. Mine was Baba. His was Amir." My favourite part of the book was the characters and the life it brought to the story itself, increasing the emotional intensity of the book so much that it will make anyone cry at some point of the book. Amir, the protagonist, was built so thoughtfully as he was written to struggle with his shortcomings and self-criticism, making him not a typical nice guy character everyone would root for. Many might not like him, just like I initially didn't li...