Khaled Hosseini | A Thousand Splendid Suns
Recorded May 24, 2007
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20070524-khaledh.mp3
Khaled Hosseini was born in Kabul, Afghanistan, and moved to the United States in 1980. His first novel, The Kite Runner, is an international bestseller with four million copies in print. Booklist calls A Thousand Splendid Suns "unimaginably tragic... a sad and beautiful testament to both Afghani suffering and strength. Readers... will not want to miss this unforgettable follow up."
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