The Kite Runner

Explain the irony of Amir’s description of the Talib looking “like a baseball pitcher on the mound” (271). What is the significance of this event for Amir?

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The Talib are supposed to be orthodox Muslim with long beards and traditional dress yet this guy looks like an American baseball pitcher.