Description
THE SPECIAL 20th ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER 'Devastating' Daily Telegraph 'Heartbreaking' The Times 'Unforgettable' Isabel Allende 'Haunting' Independent Afghanistan, 1975: Twelve-year-old Amir is desperate to win the local kite-fighting tournament and his loyal friend Hassan promises to help him. But neither of the boys can foresee what will happen to Hassan that afternoon, an event that is to shatter their lives. After the Russians invade and the family is forced to flee to America, Amir realises that one day he must return to Afghanistan under Taliban rule to find the one thing that his new world cannot grant him: redemption.
| EAN: | 9781526668431 |
| Farbverschnitt: | Generell werden die Bücher ohne Farbverschnitt geliefert, auch wenn die Abbildungen einen Farbverschnitt zeigen. |
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 05.10.2023 |
| Beilage: | Hardback |
| Autoren: | Hosseini, Khaled |
| Seitenzahl/Blattzahl: | 343 |
| Themenüberschrift: | FICTION / General |
| Keyword: | Refugee; humanitarian crisis; displaced; Afghan; Afghanistan; Taliban; and mountains echoed; sea prayer; thousand splendid suns; sunni; shia; muslim; book club; reading group; Kabul; bildungsroman; cross-cultural; literary; teen young adult |
| Fachschema: | Afghanistan / Roman, Erzählung~Amerikanische Belletristik / Roman, Erzählung~Englische Bücher / Belletristik / Roman, Erzählung~Kalifornien / Roman, Erzählung~Migration (soziologisch)~Wanderung (soziologisch)~Zuwanderung |
| Fachkategorie: | Moderne und zeitgenössische Belletristik |
| Länge: | 242 mm |
| Breite: | 163 mm |