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A Diary of Survival

The diary above embedded through SlideSnack, is the diary of the protagonist, Amir, in the novel, Kite Runners by Khaled Hosseini. In the rising action of the novel, Afghanistan is invaded by Russian Forces attempting to gain control of Afghanistan.  Throughout these four diary entries the conflict of person vs. person is always present, however, person vs. self is a conflict that has arose in the rising action. Ever since Amir friend and servant, Hassan has left, he as felt an empty feeling inside himself. As war rages on, Amir and his father flee to Pakistan, and eventually America. However, even though they have gotten out war-torn Afghanistan, memories of the past haunt Amir, and leave him to a choice that nobody can expect.

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