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The Kite Runner Study Guide

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by Khaled Hosseini
About 81 pages (24,401 words)
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Chapter 8 Summary

Amir goes weeks without seeing much of Hassan. Ali asks Amir something happened after the tournament. Amir denies knowing anything and Hassan just says he is sick.

Anxious to get a way an also enjoy his father's newfound pride, Amir suggest a day trip to Jalalabad. Baba agrees, but before the day comes, he manages to invite a crowd. On the way there, he brags on Amir's win in the kite-fighting tournament.

Internally, however Amir sees himself as the monster in Hassan's dream. He feels no joy in his time away with Baba.

Once thy return, Hassan seeks Amir to makes amends for the rift in their relationship. The continued loyalty from Hassan brings more guilt to Amir. The continued guilt causes Amir to ask Baba why they never hire new servants. Baba.....

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