Summary Of The Kite Runner Chapter 9-11

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The end of chapter 9 is such a turning point, because Amir and Hassan’s friendship finally falls apart. Amir has felt so guilty that he witnessed Hassan being raped and didn’t put a stop to it, he’s been trying to get Hassan to hate him by pelting Hassan with pomegranates. “The color fell from his face… I hurled the pomegranate at him. It struck him in the chest, exploded in a spray of red pulp. Hassan’s cry was pregnant with surprise and pain” (92). Amir has this huge cloud of guilt over his head and he’s hoping that by doing this Hassan will get angry back at him, but Hassan is so loyal to Amir that he does not. Amir believes that if Hassan and Ali leave that his conscious will stop eating away at him, so Amir hides his birthday money and