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Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. BRATTLEBORO — The Banned Books to Film series continues at Epsilon Spires, 190 Main St. in Brattleboro on April 21 with a screening of "The Kite Runner ...

AP Photo/Musadeq SadeqAhmad Khan Mahmidzada, 12, is one of three child actors who appear in the upcoming film, "The Kite Runner," and fears he and his family could be ostracized or even attacked ...

John Ward Anderson and William Booth KABUL, Afghanistan — On a dusty street in south Kabul that still bears the scars of three decades of fighting, a 12-year-old boy is living the next chapter of The ...

KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan has banned the import and exhibition of "The Kite Runner," a film about the troubled friendship of two Afghan boys, on the grounds that it could incite violence. Sign up ...

Khaled Hosseini’s debut novel “The Kite Runner” was a sensation when it came out in 2003. Following one Afghan boy through the overthrow of the monarchy in Afghanistan, the Soviet Invasion, refugee ...

Thanks to the likes of Robert Breen, Frank Galati and Mary Zimmerman, Chicago theater long has been famous for its dramatic interpretations of novels. The list is long: “The Grapes of Wrath,” “The ...