Bloomsbury Paperbacks (Sep 01, 2011)
336 pages | 129 x 200 mm
Dewey 813.6
Rejacketed
Winter, 1975: Afghanistan, a country on the verge of an internal coup. 12-year-old Amir is desperate to win the approval of his father, one of the richest merchants in Kabul. He's failed to do so through academia or brawn but the one area they connect is the annual kite fighting tournament.