The story covers three decades of anti-Soviet jihad, civil war and Taliban tyranny through the lives of two women.... Khaled Hosseini, Tommaso Valsecchi, Fabio Celoni, and Mirka Andolfo.

“The Kite Runner” by Khaled Hosseini is among the books banned in St. Francis. The 2003 novel follows Amir, a wealthy Pashtun boy, and his servant/friend Hassan, a member of the ostracized ...

The website has also taken aim at “The Kite Runner” by Khaled Hosseini. The book, which follows a young Afghan boy in the 1970s as the monarchy collapses, has sold millions of copies and is ...