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Baba is Born
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Amir is Born
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Hassan is Born
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Khaled Hosseini is Born (EXTRA CREDIT)
Khaled was born only 2 years after Amir & 1 year after Hassan. -
Amir Wins the Kite Contest
When Amir won the tournament, Baba gained respect for his son. Although kite flying was supposed to bring Hassan and Amir closer together, it ended up affecting their friendship forever. -
Hassan's Rape
After Hassan was raped, Amir realized he was a coward and Hassan's life was permanently changed -
Hosseini's Family is Relocated to Paris (EXTRA CREDIT)
Khaled's family was relocated around the same time Amir and Baba fled to Pakistan. -
Hosseini Moved to San Jose, California (EXTRA CREDIT)
Hosseini moved just Amir and Baba moved to San Fransisco in 1982. This is only 2 years before Amir and Baba moved. -
Amir & Baba go to San Fransisco
After their troubles in Aghanistan and Pakistan, America became a fresh start for Amir and Baba. -
Hosseini Graduated High School (EXTRA CREDIT)
Hosseini graduated high school one year after Amir graduated high school in 1983. -
Amir and Soraya Get Married
This marriage became Amir's first happy moment in a long time. -
Baba Dies
This affects Amir because Baba was his father regardless of Baba's un-fatherly-like influence(s). -
Amir's First Novel is Accepted
This is a huge turning point in Amir's life as finally succeeds and finds his passion. -
Sohrab is Born
By adopting Sohrab, Amir and Soraya are able to have a family. -
The Taliban Takes Over
This terrorist group is affecting Amir's homeland, however, it stopped fighting and bomb raids. -
Rahim Kahn Calls Amir & Invites Him Home
Rahim Khan Calls Amir and suggests he come home. -
Hosseini's First Novel Was Published
Hosseini's first novel was published just as Amir had a novel that was published in his young adulthood.
