One of those books is “The Kite Runner,” a 2003 historical novel about a young boy growing up in Kabul, Afghanistan. The author, Khaled Hosseini, spoke to Tom Crann about the ban. The ...

Hosseini was born in Kabul in 1965 ... how “The Kite Runner” gave them a more nuanced and maybe a more human and compassionate perspective on Afghanistan and its people and everything that ...

Related‘Kite Runner ... and “The Kite Runner” by Khaled Hosseini. Hosseini spoke to MPR News about the ban on his book, a 2003 novel about a young boy growing up in Kabul, Afghanistan.

Hosseini was born in Kabul in 1965 ... amend broken ties with people they had hurt; how “The Kite Runner” gave them a more nuanced and maybe a more human and compassionate perspective on Afghanistan ...

The man at the soccer game speaks in Pashto, Afghanistan's other main language. Author Khaled Hosseini describes the filming (in Kashgar, China) of the Kabul kite tournament ... the documentary "Words ...

He receives a call from his uncle Rahim Khan who urges him to travel to Afghanistan and rescue the ... they compete as a team in kite fighting competitions, Hassan who is a natural runner in knowing ...

An American woman has been freed by the Taliban in Afghanistan after she, two Britons and their Afghan translator were detained earlier this year, Washington’s former envoy to Kabul, Zalmay ...

The Reynolds, who married in Kabul in 1970, have run school training programs in the country for 18 years. Hall is a friend of the Reynolds and had travelled to Afghanistan in February to visit ...

CONSIDERING the generally poor state of Pak-Afghan relations, the recently concluded three-day visit of Pakistan’s special representative on Afghanistan to Kabul, and the subsequent comments ...

A kite appears to have hit a passenger jet as it flew near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Saturday afternoon, United Airlines said. The airline said it was aware of reports that a ...