The Kite Runner

Chapter 23-25

discuss the significance of Amir's injuries. In what ways are the effects of assef's assault on Amir similar to the effects of assefs assult on Hassan ? In wha ways are they different

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Assef's beating of Amir was meant to physically impair him.... he was beaten to the point of death, and yet, he survived. Unlike the beating Amir received, the assault on Hassan was one of dominance..... Hassan was oppressed, emasculated, and dominated through sexual assault.

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