Growing up, Ilham Uddin Hussaini used to chase kites with his friends in Afghanistan to escape the realities of a war he didn ...

They say time heals everything. Give it time. Time will tell. But does it? Or does time ask for too much — silence, forgetting, pretending — before it gives anything back? In The Kite Runner, even ...

returns to his ravaged homeland to Afghan-American novelist Hosseini follows up his bestselling The Kite Runner with another searing epic of Afghanistan in turmoil. The story covers three decades ...

With it have come kite-fighting and the so-called "kite runners" described by author Khaled Hosseini in his 2003 novel, the WSJ's Don Duncan reports.

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 ...

Apr. 26—Growing up, Ilham Uddin Hussaini used to chase kites with his friends in Afghanistan to escape the realities of a war he didn't really understand. Today, he's chasing a long-held dream ...