All 16 Uses of
Islamabad
in
The Kite Runner
- As soon as you can walk, I'll take you to Islamabad.
p. 304..7Islamabad = capital of Pakistan (Pakistan is between Afghanistan and India)
- Drive to the orphanage and drop Sohrab off with John and Betty Caldwell Then get a ride to Islamabad and change travel plans.
p. 308..2
- "I guess he goes to Islamabad for now," I said.
p. 309..6
- I SLEPT THROUGH almost the entire four-hour ride to Islamabad.
p. 309..7
- If Peshawar was the city that reminded me of what Kabul used to be, then Islamabad was the city Kabul could have become someday.
p. 311..1 *
- Perched midway up the Margalla Hills, it gives a panoramic view of Islamabad, its rows of clean, tree-lined avenues and white houses.
p. 320..8
- "Didn't know there were hawks in Islamabad," I said.
p. 321..7
- It was 7:30 in the evening in Islamabad, roughly about the same time in the morning in California.
p. 325..0
- THE LAWN OUTSIDE the American embassy in Islamabad was neatly mowed, dotted with circular clusters of flowers, bordered by razor-straight hedges.
p. 326..8
- The building itself was like a lot of buildings in Islamabad: flat and white.
p. 326..9
- Omar Faisal works here in Islamabad.
p. 332..2
- The sun was setting on Islamabad by then, a flaming red nimbus in the west.
p. 339..8
- It would be here, in Islamabad, not in Kabul.
p. 341..7
- Then I lay in my own bed, looking out the window at the purple sky over Islamabad.
p. 342..6
- A STARLESS, BLACK NIGHT falls over Islamabad.
p. 346..9
- Sohrab was wearing the plain white T-shirt and new denims I had bought him in Islamabad just before we'd left—the shirt hung loosely over his bony, slumping shoulders.
p. 358..5
Definition:
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(Islamabad) the capital of Pakistan in the north on a plateau