Khaled Hosseini
“The National Book Festival is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the wonderful environment of books.”
Khaled Hosseini’s debut novel, “The Kite Runner,” has stayed on best-selling, book club and community-wide reading lists since its publication in 2003. In this first Afghan novel written in English, he draws on his personal experiences as a child in Afghanistan. Hosseini appears in the Fiction & Fantasy Pavilion on September 30.
Listen-in as Khaled Hosseini talks about Afghanistan, the inspiration behind “The Kite Runner” and his experience as an immigrant in the United States.
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