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This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, business establishments, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.
Riverhead Books
Published by The Berkley Publishing Group
A division of Penguin Group (USA) Inc.
375 Hudson Street
New York, New York 10014
Copyright © 2003 by Khaled Hosseini
Cover design and imaging by Honi Werner
Title page illustration by Honi Werner
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The Library of Congress has catalogued the Riverhead hardcover edition as follows:
Hosseini, Khaled.
The kite runner / Khaled Hosseini.
p. cm.
ISBN: 9781101217238
1. Kåbol (Afghanistan)—Fiction. 2. Male friendship—Fiction. 3. Social classes—Fiction. 4. Afghanistan—Fiction. 5. Betrayal—Fiction. 6. Boys—Fiction. I. Title.
PS3608.O525K58 2003 2003043106
813'.6—dc21
btb_ppg_140207960_c0_r8
This book is dedicated to
Haris and Farah, both
the
noor
of my eyes,
and to the children
of Afghanistan.