Privileged young narrator Amir comes of age during the last peaceful days of the monarchy in Afghanistan, then must endure revolution, invasion and a country's long struggle to triumph over violent forces. The timely and critically acclaimed debut nov…
About The Book A beautiful new limited edition paperback of The Kite Runner, published as part ofthe Bloomsbury Modern Classics listThe first of the defeated kites whirled out of control. They fell from the sky like shootingstars with brilliant, rippl…
With more than 120 photos in full color and the complete screenplay, the story behind the making of the movie based on the beloved bestselling novel directed by Marc Forster ("Monster's Ball, Finding Neverland," and "Stranger Than Fiction"). Based on…
This book includes a set of rigorously reviewed world-class manuscripts addressing and detailing state-of-the-art research projects in the areas of Computing Sciences, Software Engineering and Systems. The book presents selected papers from the confer…
This challenging new book reviews the ethics at the heart of the Islamic legal system and suggests that these laws have been misinterpreted by certain sources…