Out of loneliness, Rahim Khan seeks Hassan ten years after Baba and Amir fled the country. He finds Hassan in a small, unnamed village, a grown man. There, Rahim khan meets Farzana, Hassan's wife, who is expecting. Militants killed Ali years prior. The first thing Hassan asks about is Amir. He asks, if he writes a letter, can Rahim Khan mail it for him. At first, Hassan refuses to move back to Kabul, but, after consideration with his wife, he changes his mind.
Though Rahim Khan asks Hassan to move into the main house, Hassan refuses, moving, instead, into the same, old mud hut. Upon learning of Baba's death, he mourns for forty days in the traditional way. Soon after, Farzana delivers a stillborn baby girl. Soon after, Hassan's mother appears at the.....
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