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Film Version of 'Kite Runner' Faithful to Book
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NPR Morning Edition
12-14-2007
Film Version of 'Kite Runner' Faithful to Book
Host: STEVE INSKEEP
Time 11:00-12:00 PM
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STEVE INSKEEP, host:
Children in Afghanistan are at the center of "The Kite Runner." That best-selling book by Khaled Hosseini is now a movie, which opens today. We have a review this morning from Los Angeles Times and MORNING EDITION film critic Kenneth Turan.
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The Kite Runner
Pittsburgh City Paper
; The Kite Runner Pulling the Strings ONE THING THE CINEMA can do is take us to places we need to see but would never want to go. For about 15 minutes, near the end of its two hours, The Kite Runner, based on Khaled Hosseini's best-selling novel, recreates Afghanistan in 2000, in the waning days
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Blowing in the Wind.(Arts)('The Kite Runner')(Movie review)
Newsweek International
; Byline: Lorraine Ali The film adaptation of 'The Kite Runner' is a model of cross-cultural collaboration. Khaled Hosseini's 2003 novel The Kite Runner introduced Western readers to an Afghanistan beyond the Soviet invasion, Osama bin Laden and U.S. military strikes. By focusing on the complicated
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'The Kite Runner': A Soaring Tale of Hardship & Hope
The Washington Post
; When it was published in 2003, "The Kite Runner" could not have been better timed, bringing the life and culture of Afghanistan to an America largely wary of the country with which it had gone to war just two years before. Now, Khaled Hosseini's best-selling novel and favorite of book clubs
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Time to start reading 'The Kite Runner'
Redlands Daily Facts
; Welcome to the second Redlands Reads - One City, One Book program. Our hope is to bring together those who reside, work and study in the city of Redlands to read and discuss a single book together. Following the inaugural One City, One Book program (Redlands Reads Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein
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REVIEW; 'Kite Runner' eventually soars; Story takes time to get flying
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ... Approximate running time: 122 minutes E-mail: ddudek@journalsentinel.com Copyright 2007, Journal Sentinel Inc. All rights reserved. (Note: This notice does not apply to those news items already copyrighted and received through wire services or other media.)
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