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21 Cards in this Set
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'Amir' and 'Betrayal & Redemption' (price, lamb, win)
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"Hassan was the price I had to pay the lamb I had to slay to win Baba."
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'Amir' and 'Religious faith'
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"Most days I worshiped Baba with an intensity approaching the religious." pg 30
“I see that Baba is wrong. There is a God.” |
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'Amir' and 'Loyalty' (servant)
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“But he’s not my friend! He’s my servant!” pg 38
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'Hassan' and 'Brotherhood & Kinship'
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“ For you a thousand times over.”
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'Baba' and 'Betrayal & Redemption' (change the course)
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“It may be unfair but sometimes what happens // can change the course of a whole lifetime, Amir” pg 131
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'Baba' and 'Father / Son Relationships' (my son)
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"if I hadn’t seen the doctor pull him out of my wife with my own eyes, I’d never believe he’s my son."
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'Rahim Khan' and 'Betrayal & Redemption'
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“There is a way to be good again.”
"I think we both know why it has to be you, don’t we?” Pg 204 |
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'Assef' and 'Loyalty'
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"How can you call him your friend?" pg 38
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'Fahrid' and 'Brotherhood & Kinship'
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“You’ve always been a tourist here.” pg 215
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'Amir' and 'Loyalty' (secret words)
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“words were secret doorways and I held all the keys." pg 28
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'Amir' and 'Brotherhood & Kinship' (Hassan friends)
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"I never thought of Hassan and me as friends either."
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'Rahim Khan' and 'Father / Son Relationships' (father like Amir)
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“ your Father like you, was a tortured soul Amir jan.” pg 277
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'Rahim Khan' and 'Brotherhood & Kinship' (anything,anytime)
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“You know, you can tell me anything you want, Amir jan. Anytime.” pg 92
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'Ali' and 'Brotherhood & Kinship' (Ali, friend)
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"But in none of his stories did Baba ever refer to Ali as his friend."
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'Baba' and 'Father / Son Relationships' (Hassan's birthday)
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"Baba never missed Hassan’s birthday." pg 41
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'Baba' and 'Betrayal & Redemption' (Theft)
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"There is only one sin, only one and that is theft." pg 17
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'Hassan' and 'Religious faith' (Sunni, Shi'a)
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"I was a Pashtun and he was a Hazara, I was Sunni and he was Shi’a, and nothing was ever going to change that." pg 24
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'Amir' and 'Loyalty' (Hassan, denied)
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“Hassan never denied me anything” pg 4
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'Amir' and 'Loyalty' (First words)
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"First words: Mine was Baba. his was Amir. My name." pg 10
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'Amir' and 'Betrayal & Redemption' (atone)
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"Rahim Khan has summoned me here to atone not just for my sins but for Baba’s too." pg 209
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'Rahim Khan' and 'Betrayal & Redemption' (why, you)
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"I think we both know why it has to be you, don’t we?”
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