Amir, haunted by his betrayal of Hassan, the son of his father's servant and a childhood friend, returns to Kabul as an adult after he learns Hassan has been killed, in an attempt to redeem himself by rescuing Hassan's son from a life of slavery to a Taliban official.
year: 2013
call number/section: 1000
subjects: kabul (afghanistan), fiction, afghanistan, male friendship, fiction, social classes, betrayal, boys, bildungsromans, audiobooks