by Khaled Hosseini · De Bezige Bij · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789023418993
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«De vliegeraar» is the novel by Khaled Hosseini, published by De Bezige Bij in paperback (350 pages, in Dutch).
De vliegeraar is the Dutch translation of The Kite Runner. Amir, an Afghan raised in Kabul, lives in the United States and returns to a Taliban-occupied Afghanistan to settle an old debt with Hassan, his childhood friend, in a story about loyalty, betrayal, guilt and redemption.
The Dutch translation is by Miebeth van Horn; the English original was published in 2003. This Dutch edition came out in 2006.
For readers of historical and contemporary fiction; common book club reading and adapted into a movie as The Kite Runner.
Khaled Hosseini or Khalid Husseini is an Afghan and American novelist, UNHCR goodwill ambassador, and former physician. His debut novel The Kite Runner (2003) was a critical and commercial success; the book and his subsequent novels have all been at least partially set in Afghanistan and have featured an Afghan as the protagonist. Hosseini's novels have spread awareness about Afghanistan's people and culture.
