The Kite Runner - A Reading Guide

Khaled Hosseini's debut novel The Kite Runner has become an international bestseller since its publication in 2003. The novel presents a powerful narrative exploring betrayal and guilt, sin and atonement, and the nature of friendship. This Reading Guide includes detailed notes on each chapter, cultural contexts, themes, symbols and writer's techniques to assist in your understanding and exploration of this bestselling novel. Questions have also been included at the end of each chapter, which could be used to spark interesting discussions in book clubs or as part of the study of this novel.