And Hassan… Hassan's not going anywhere, do you understand? He dug a new hole with the trowel, striking the dirt harder than he had to. This is his home and we're his family. Don't you ever ask me that question again! Have you ever wondered why he never includes you in games when he has guests? Why he only plays with you when no one else is around? I'll tell you why, Hazara. Because to him, you're nothing but an ugly pet. Something he can play with when he's bored, something he can kick when he's angry.
Don't ever fool yourself and think you're something more. I'll let you keep it so it will always remind you of what I'm about to do. Bring Hassan if you want to. There's no monster, just a beautiful day. Then he smiled his Hassan smile and disappeared around the corner. The next time I saw him smile unabashedly like that was twenty-six years later, in a faded Polaroid photograph. That's just the way of things. And you know how he always worried about you in those days.
I remember he said to me, 'Rahim, a boy who won't stand up for himself becomes a man who can't stand up to anything. I pray that I have not put you in harm's way and that Afghanistan has not been too unlinked to you.
You have been in my prayers since the day you left. You were right all those years to suspect that I knew.
I did know. Hassan told me shortly after it happened. What you did was wrong, Amir jan, but do not forget that you were a boy when it happened. A troubled little boy. You were too hard on yourself then, and you still are — I saw it in your eyes in Peshawar. But I hope you will heed this: A man who has no conscience, no goodness, does not suffer.
I hope your suffering comes to an end with this journey to Afghanistan. Amir jan, I know how hard your father was on you when you were growing up. I saw how you suffered and yearned for his affections, and my heart bled for you. But your father was a man torn between two halves, Amir jan: you and Hassan. He loved you both, but he could not love Hassan the way he longed to, openly, and as a father. So he took it out on you instead — Amir, the socially legitimate half, the half that represented the riches he had inherited and the sin-with-impunity privileges that came with them.
Amir, a well-to-do Pashtun boy, and Hassan, a Hazara who is the son of Ali, Amir's father's servant, spend their days kite fighting in the hitherto peaceful city of Kabul. Flying kites was a way to escape the horrific reality the two boys were living in. What does mojarad mean? Mojarad - Young single man. Mozahem - An intruder. Namoos - Reputation; fame; renown; esteem; honor; dignity. What does Baba mean in Afghanistan?
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Baba Persian:???? Why is Amir so angry at Baba? Rahim Khan tells Amir that Baba was Hassan's father. Amir is shocked and taken aback by the news. His level of anger is brought on by this sudden news. Amir's anger is also driven by the fact that his life to that had point had been built on a deception. Does Rahim Khan die? From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Baba Persian:???? Jan means dear. Rahim Khan wrote in his letter sending to Amir about his feedbacks and opinions of Amir's first short story.
No, The Kite Runner is not a true story. However, even though the characters in the story are fictional, many of the larger events depicted in the. Sohrab is a young boy who is the son of Hassan and his wife Farzana.
He is also Amir's nephew and becomes his adopted son. Sohrab's parents are murdered, and he is sent to an orphanage where he is taken home by a Talib official, Assef.
Assef sexually abuses Sohrab. Jan Persian:??? Being of Persian origin, it is much used in Urdu-speaking India and Pakistan as well as in Afghanistan , Central Asia, and other areas influenced by Persian culture. Significantly, Assef does not die in the novel, insinuating that the cruelest parts of Afghanistan cannot be easily or fully extinguished. Amir's name is not announced at his graduation.
In the book, Baba and Amir's surname was never revealed, which raised a quandary with the screenplay. Kamal A childhood follower of Assef. Kamal dies when attempting to escape Afghanistan in a fuel truck. Sanaubar Hassan's mother.
Although she abandons him soon after giving birth, she returns years later and takes care of her grandson. Previous Book Summary. Next Chapter 1.
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