The Kite Runner Chpt 11
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- The Kite Runner chapter 11
- Chapter shows how Baba is although indulges in modern western culture is very traditional
- Struggles to cope in America - irony
- “Baba loved the idea of America” page 118
- American dream
- The description on page 117 juxtaposes the descriptions of Afghanistan
- Baba used to have a rich lifestyle but lost his money when he left afghanistan
- Had to leave the money behind
- Expensive to get to America
- Amir and Baba become closer
- Baba left Afghanistan for Amir
- “Now America. One last gift for Amir.” Page 120
- America the land of opportunity especially for Amir
- “But I would stand my ground, I decided. I didn’t want to sacrifice for Baba anymore” page 125
- Both Amir and Billy have rough relationships with their fathers
- Amir hasn’t matured mentally 20 years old blaming his father
- General Taheri is at the flea market to try and sale his daughter
- General Taheri and Baba don’t approve of Amir’s career choice
- Chapter shows how Baba is although indulges in modern western culture is very traditional
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