A thousand Splendid Suns

Resources

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  www.khaledhosseini.com - Khaled Hosseini’s website
  
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  www.barnesandnoble.com/writers/writerdetails.asp?z=y&cid=1145572#interview - interview published on Barnes and Noble’s website
  
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  www.afghanmagazine.com/2004 06/profile/khosseini.shtml - conversation with Farhad Ahzad published on afghanmagazine.com
  
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  www.bloomsbury.com/Authors/microsite.asp?id=480§ion=1&aid=863 - conversation between Hosseini and Riverhead Books, his American publisher
  

•http://news.bbc.co.uk71/hi/world/south asia/1162108.stm - Afghanistan timeline published at the BBC’s website
Suggested further reading
Fiction
Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
A Married Woman by Manju Kapur
The Woman Who Walked into Doors by Roddy Doyle
Swallows of Kabul by Yasmina Khadra
Non-fiction
The Sewing Circles of Herat by Christina Lamb The Bookseller of Kabul by Asne Seierstad


Other books by Khaled Hosseini
The Kite Runner




A NOTE ON THE AUTHOR
Khaled Hosseini was born in Kabul, Afghanistan and moved to the United States in 1980.
His first novel, The Kite Runner, was an international bestseller, published in thirty-four
countries. In 2006 he was named a US goodwill envoy to the United Nations Refugee
Agency.
He lives in Northern California.