Baba and Amir are in California. Baba loves Reagan. Baba however isn't doing well in USA, trashes the shop. Baba works at a gas station. Amir graduates from high school, Baba shows affection because of this. Baba buys Amir a car. Amir decides to go
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to college to study Creative writing. They meet Soraya in the flea market.
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Amir remembers long nights in Afghanistan. Amir talks to Soraya. Soraya tells Amir she wants to be a teacher, AMir then gives her one of his stories. The general tells Amir to stay away. Baba gets a cold and is seen coughing up blood. Baba finds out
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... he has cancer. Baba starts deteriorating and collapses the sunday after New years. Amir asks for Sorayas hand in marriage. It ends with Amir feeling guilty about his past.
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The celebrations for the wedding begins and Baba spends most of his life savings on it. Amir and Soraya sleep together for the first time on their wedding night. Amir catches Soraya reading Baba one of his stories, Baba accepts the story. A month
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... after the wedding Baba dies in his sleep. Soraya's father is unhappy with her major, wanted her to do law or politics. Amir finishes his first novel and is published. The Soviets withdraw from Afghanistan. They find out SOraya can't have childre
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This goes back to the first chapter, the phone call from Rahim Kahn. "there is a way to be good again" The chapter ends with Amir on a flight to Afghanistan.
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Amir lands in Peshawar. Rahim Khan does not look good. They talk about Afghanistan after Amir left and USA for Amir. A taliban smacked Rahim Khan round the head for yeling too loud at a football mathc. Rahim Khan is dying.
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RAHIM KHAN'S CHAPTER! He lives in Baba's house after they have left. He finds Hassan and his pregnant wife, learns Ali died by walking into a land mine. Hassan goes back to Kabul with Khan. They have a stillborn girl, but get pregnant again soon.
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... Sanaubar, Hassan;s mother turns up. She helps of deliver Sohrab, Hassan's son. She dies in her sleep and the fighting gets worse. Hassan is a great father and teaches him to slingshot.Kite fighting has been banned and they will kill Hazaras.
