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Khaled Hosseini was born in Kabul, Afghanistan, and moved to the United States in 1980. He is the author of the New York Times bestsellers The Kite Runner , A Thousand Splendid Suns , and And the Mountains Echoed .
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Today, Khaled Hosseini is one of the most recognized and bestselling authors in the world. His books, The Kite Runner , A Thousand Splendid Suns , and And the Mountains Echoed , have been published in over seventy countries and sold more than 40 million copies worldwide.
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A Thousand Splendid Suns - Khaled Hosseini
After 103 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list and with four million copies of The Kite Runner shipped, Khaled Hosseini returns with a beautiful, riveting, and haunting novel that confirms his place as one of the most important literary writers today.
The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
“The Kite Runner, Hosseini’s first novel, is more than just good writing. It is also a wonderfully conjured story that offers a glimpse into an Afghanistan most Americans have never seen, and depicts a side of humanity rarely revealed.”
And The Mountains Echoed - Khaled Hosseini
“[Hosseini’s] beautifully written, masterfully crafted new book, And the Mountains Echoed, spans nearly 60 years of Afghan history as it investigates the consequences of a desperate act that scars two young lives and resonates through many others. . . .
Sea Prayer - Khaled Hosseini
A short, powerful, illustrated book written by beloved novelist Khaled Hosseini in response to the current refugee crisis, Sea Prayer is composed in the form of a letter, from a father to his son, on the eve of their journey. Watching over his sleeping son, the father reflects on the dangerous sea-crossing that lies before them.
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Please select the links below to access videos of Khaled discussing his novels, Afghanistan and his work with the UNHCR. Sea Prayer Videos UNHCR – Khaled Hosseini tells his refugee story Watch the SEA PRAYER virtual reality film. The Khaled Hosseini Foundation and SOS The Khaled Hosseini Foundation. UNHCR Videos UNHCR – Darfur
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Audio - Khaled Hosseini
“Khaled Hosseini — And The Mountains Echoed” – The Diane Rehm Show (May 23, 2013) “Khaled Hosseini’s Latest Bestseller Spans Generations” – Here and Now (July 17, 2013) “An Afghan Story: Khaled Hosseini and ‘Kite Runner’” – Fresh Air