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June 2004 | Vol 3 Issue 4
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  Editors' Corner
Publisher's Notes
Staff & Contributors

  Feature Articles
Afghan History: kite flying, kite running and kite banning
By Mir Hekmatullah Sadat
In showing the unveiled face of Afghanistan, Hosseini, indirectly, criticizes the pre-war era which some proudly claimed "an era where no one's nose was broken" as being nothing but a superficial façade.

Not worthy of his sacrifice: An overview of The Kite Runner
By Arley Loewen
The Kite Runner is an Afghan novel that is one of its kind. Like no other, it reads like a confessional, yet laced with thrills and emotion. Or is it an Afghan novel?

  Profile
Dialogue with Khaled Hosseini
By Farhad Azad
Khaled Hosseini talks about his novel, perspectives and forthcoming work.

  Film
Marina: A Review
By Farhad Azad
Japanese director documents the making and subjects of the film Osama.

  Photo Essay
Summer 2002 Road Trip: Kabul-Kandahar-Herat
By Fariba Nawa
We stopped for lunch at a roadside restaurant and then our driver lit up his usual after-lunch joint. He smoked it as he drove.

cover
Cover by Hashem Sanjar


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