When a body is starving for sugar, ketones take over and help breakdown the next best source of energy: stored fat. The body produces ketones during starvation or fasting and also during long bouts of physical training. When your muscles are sore after strenuous exercise - ketones cause the pain.
Khaled Hosseini published The Kite Runner in 2003. By the end of 2005, it was a bestseller in the United States. It seemed readers couldn't get enough Hosseini's story about the troubled friendship between two Afghan boys.
The genre of The Kite Runner is a 'redemption story', because the novel is surrounded by the protagonist trying to escape the guilt of a tragic event in his past. The protagonist of the novel is an Afghan boy named Amir, the plot is about his past.