The Kite Runner

THE KITE RUNNER Chapter 4 - 7

Why did Amir throw pomegranates at Hassan?

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After Hassan's rape, Amir had issues of deep insecurities and self-loathing. Amir used to read to Hassan under a pomegranate tree. One day, Amir asks Hassan what he would do if he threw a pomegranate at him. Hassan says nothing. Amir throws them at Hassan to appease his own pain and hatred of himself. Amir wants Hassan to get angry with him.

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