About Khaled Hosseini
Khaled Hosseini is an Afghan-American author and physician, best known for his debut novel, "The Kite Runner," published in 2003, which explores themes of friendship, betrayal, and redemption against the backdrop of Afghanistan's tumultuous history. Born in Kabul in 1965, Hosseini and his family fled to the United States in 1980 due to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. His subsequent works, including "A Thousand Splendid Suns" and "And the Mountains Echoed," further solidified his reputation as a powerful storyteller and advocate for Afghan culture and humanitarian causes.
