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 ...
The North American tour of The Kite Runner opened on April 9 at ASU Gammage in Tempe, AZ before moving on to nearly 20 cities. The powerful stage production of THE KITE RUNNER tells a haunting tale of ...
First staged in 2009, The Kite Runner is an adaptation of the 2003 novel of the same name by Afghan-American novelist Khaled Hosseini. The story begins in Kabul in the 1970s where Amir (Stuart Vincent ...
Dayton Daily News: National tour of ‘The Kite Runner’ comes to Dayton
The ties that bind musician Salar Nader to the “The Kite Runner” are musical and more. “Some people like to call me the witness between the audience and what’s happening on stage,” said the musician ...
The Washington Post: 'The Kite Runner': A Soaring Tale of Hardship & Hope
When it was published in 2003, "The Kite Runner" could not have been better timed, bringing the life and culture of Afghanistan to an America largely wary of the country with which it had gone to war ...
When Khaled Hosseini’s novel THE KITE RUNNER was published in paperback in 2004, it became an unexpected cultural phenomenon, soon selling well over a million copies and becoming the literary darling ...
Mountain Xpress: Character education: Complaint about “The Kite Runner” raises First Amendment issues
A recent flap over A.C. Reynolds High School students studying The Kite Runner has raised significant First Amendment concerns. This spring, a 10th-grade honors English class was supposed to be ...