Season 2 · Episode 27
Episode 60: “Zero Sum Narrative,” or Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner.
August 19, 20241h 12m
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Show Notes
Bagg and Dukes haven’t read this 2003 bestseller, and confess to a little snobbishness about a book that is ubiquitous at airport books stores. But…it's really good! Despite being impressed by the novel’s depiction of a childhood event that impacts our protagonist’s entire life, the UMBs wonder if the novel’s narrative physics are a bit TOO perfect.