The Kite Runner - Chapters 8 - 9 Summary & Analysis

Khaled Hosseini
This Study Guide consists of approximately 41 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Kite Runner.

The Kite Runner - Chapters 8 - 9 Summary & Analysis

Khaled Hosseini
This Study Guide consists of approximately 41 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Kite Runner.
This section contains 1,099 words
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Summary

Chapter 8

Hassan and Amir barely see each other for the next week. One day Ali asks Amir why Hassan is acting strangely. Amir says he doesn’t know. A few days later, Amir goes on an outing with Baba and a group of friends and relatives. Amir says he finally has Baba’s attention but now he simply feels empty. Amir and Hassan stop spending time playing together and Amir rebuffs Hassan’s attempts. One day Amir and Baba are planting tulips in the garden and Amir asks if Baba had ever considered hiring someone else as the household servants. Baba is furious, citing his forty-year relationship with Ali. He says he’s ashamed of Amir’s comments and that Hassan is not leaving.

School starts and Amir spends a great deal of time in his room. One day Amir asks Hassan to...

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