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010    $a 2022513550
020    $a 0593717260
020    $a 9780593717264
040    $d TxAuBib $e rda $d SILO
100 1  $a Hosseini, Khaled, $e author.
245 14 $a The kite runner / $c Khaled Hosseini.
250    $a 20th anniversary edition.
264  1 $a New York :  $b Riverhead Books,  $c 2023.
300    $a 336 pages ; $c 24 cm.
500    $a Originally published: 2003.
500    $a Includes discussion questions (8 unnumbered pages.)
520    $a 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 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.
541    $d 20240318.
650    $a Male friendship $v Fiction.
650    $a Social classes $v Fiction.
650    $a Betrayal $v Fiction.
650  7 $a Boys $x Fiction.
651    $a Kabul (Afghanistan) $v Fiction.
651    $a Afghanistan $x Fiction.
655  7 $a Novels.
941    $a 1
952    $l HPPD845 $d 20240608010317.0
956    $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=765601EC255C11EF8EDB874227ECA4DB

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