Kite runner

Kite Runner

  • Amir's mother, Sofia Akrami, dies

    Amir's mother, Sofia Akrami, dies
    The death of Amir's mother is what gives Amir and Hassan something to relate to. Neither of the boys have a mother so they can relate in that way.
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  • Sanuabar leaves

    Sanuabar leaves
    Sanuabar leaving is what gives Amir and Hassan something to relate to. Neither of the boys have a mother so they can relate in that way.
  • Daoud abolishes monarchy, establishes himself as President

    Daoud abolishes monarchy, establishes himself as President
    This is important because this is what changes the political parties of the country.
  • Amir wins the kite contest

    Amir wins the kite contest
    This is important because this is what gets Amir Baba's attention. Amir always feels like Baba likes Hassan more than him but this gives him a chance to be Baba's favorite for awhile
  • Hassan's Rape

    Hassan's Rape
    This is the turning point in Amir and Hassan's friendship.
  • Hassan and Ali leave

    Hassan and Ali leave
    The breaking point in Amir and Hassan's friendship
  • Russians Invade

    Russians Invade
    This is the reason why Amir and Baba must move to the United States.
  • Amir and Baba come to San Francisco

    Amir and Baba come to San Francisco
    This is the start of their new life in the United States
  • Amir meets Soraya

    Amir meets Soraya
    Amir doesn't have any other family besides Baba so now he has someone else he can trust
  • Amir marries Soraya

    Amir marries Soraya
    Amir finally has more family and starts his new life with her
  • Amir has first novel accepted

    Amir has first novel accepted
    This shows that he can accomplish his dreams and his writting is actually good.
  • Amir and Soraya begin trying to have a family

    Amir and Soraya begin trying to have a family
    Amir will finally have a family that he can trust and love