Khaled Hosseini's novels explore deep friendships and family ties against the backdrop of war-torn Afghanistan, blending beauty with intense tragedy.
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Khaled Hosseini's novels explore deep friendships and family ties against the backdrop of war-torn Afghanistan, blending beauty with intense tragedy.
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Khaled Hosseini is one of the most widely read and beloved novelists in the world, with over thirty eight million copies of his books sold in more than seventy countries. The Kite Runner was a major film and was a Book of the Decade, chosen by The Times, Daily Telegraph and Guardian.
What's Inside
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Romance & sex
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Some sexual scenes with moderate explicitness; not a central focus. Graphic depictions of rape and coercion; central to key plot points.
Violence & gore
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Frequent graphic violence including beatings and war-related brutality.
Profanity
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Moderate use of strong language; noted as objectionable by some readers.
Substance use
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Brief mentions of alcohol or drug use; not a major theme.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources.
Religious content
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Minor references to Islamic culture and practices; not central.
Magic & witchcraft
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No evidence found in available sources.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Strong themes of ethnic tension, class disparity, and war's impact in Afghanistan.
Self-harm / suicide
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Brief mentions of despair; no explicit self-harm or suicide depicted.
Abuse & suffering
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Pervasive domestic violence, child abuse, and systemic suffering in wartime. Graphic depictions of rape and coercion; central to key plot points.
Other
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