The Kite Runner - Wikipedia The final third of the book is full of haunting images: a man, desperate to feed his children, trying to sell his artificial leg in the market; an adulterous couple stoned to death in a stadium during the halftime of a football match; a rouged young boy forced into prostitution, dancing the sort of steps once performed by an organ grinder's monkey
Asante Empire - Wikipedia The Asante Empire (Asante Twi: Asanteman), also known as the Ashanti Empire, was an Akan state that lasted from 1701 to 1901, in what is now modern-day Ghana [16] It expanded from the Ashanti Region to include most of Ghana and also parts of Ivory Coast and Togo [17][18] Due to the empire's military prowess, wealth, architecture, sophisticated hierarchy and culture, the Asante Empire has