The Kite Runners –Khaled Hosseini
A novel on framed on the background of fundamentalism in Afghanistan bringing out the horrors of Taliban Rule. The author had migrated to US during Soviet Invasion. The account on the massacre at Masar-e-Sherif does have a long lasting impression on the minds of the reader. The stone pelting on the so proclaimed guilty is another macabre incident. The novel gives a clear picture of the fanaticism and its impact on human lives in Afghanistan.