Baba

Baba

1. Appearance

   • 6ft 5"
   • "I can never tell Baba from a bear" - Amir
     • "Hands that looked capable of uprooting a tree"
   • Thick hair, curly brown hair

2. Personality

   • Determined and stubborn
     • "Baba refused"
       • "Obstinate ways"
     • "He was not an impatient man"
   • Hardworking
     • "Baba decided to build an orphanage"
     • "Baba worked 12 hour shifts, 6 days a week"
   • Dominating, overpowering
     • "shifted to him like sunflowers turning to the sun"

3. What others think of Baba

   • Admired, especially by Amir
     • "That was my father, my Baba"
   • Baba is looked up to, admired by many
     • Popular and high in his status, is very much well known for his hard work/business/wealth

4. Feelings towards others

   • Respectful to everyone
   • Strong views on politics
     • "self-righteous monkeys"
   • Loves Ali and Hassan dearly
     • Cried when they left
       • Always treated Hassan like his own son, everything Amir had, Hassan also had.
   • Loves his son Amir, however wishes he would stand up for himself more
     • "A boy who won't stand up for himself becomes a man who can't stand up to anything"