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Plot
- Amir wins kite competition
- 1981 Hassan and Amir elope from Kabul
- Hassan's rape
- Baba succumbs to lung cancer
- Hassan and Farazana shot by Taliban
- Hassan and Ali leave Baba's House
- Sohrab attempts suicide
- Amir frames Hassan by placing watch and money under Hassan's matress
- Amir Rescues Sohrab
- Amir recieves phone call from Rahim Khan
- Sohrab flies kite with Amir
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Setting
- Peshawar,Pakistan
- Kabul
- Golden Gate Park
- Fremont,California
- Islamabad,Pakistan
- San Fransisco
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Theme
- Morals
- Racial Prejudice
- Loyalty/Betrayal
- Redemption
- Status
- The evils of corrupt government
- Characters
- Baba
- Hassan
- Jamila
- Sophia
- Sohrab
- Rahim Khan
- General Taheri
- Assef
- Amir
- Sanabuar
- Farid
- Rape ( Recuring symbol of dominance)
- Kite (Symbol of freedom)
- Death (Represents stages of growth for Amir)
- Soroya
- Ali
- Farzana
- Ronald Reagan
- Holocaust
- Underground Railway during slavery
- Contemporary bullying
- Floating Topic