Khaled Hosseini Author of the bestselling novels "The Kite Runner" and "A Thousand Splendid Suns"

Khaled Hosseini

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Khaled Hosseini was born in Kabul, Afghanistan, in 1965. His father was a diplomat with the Afghan Foreign Ministry and his mother taught Farsi and History at a large high school in Kabul. In 1976, the Afghan Foreign Ministry relocated the Hosseini family to Paris.
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J.M. Coetzee

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Khaled Hosseini Discusses A Thousand Splendid Suns

Khaled Hosseini, author of The Kite Runner, discusses his new bestselling novel, A Thousand Splendid Suns.

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