The Kite Runner
What is the General's reaction to Amir's giving Soraya a short story?
chapter 12
chapter 12
It was much too forward a thing for a single man to do. Just as Amir handed her a story to read, General Taheri arrived at the booth and Soraya was forced to hand him the story out of propriety. He dropped it into the garbage can. Then General Taheri took Amir aside and scolded him for having such an open conversation with Soraya in the marketplace.
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