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A Thousand Splendid Suns

A Thousand Splendid Suns( )
Author: Hosseini, Khaled
ISBN:978-1-60686-545-3
Publication Date:Dec 2009
Publisher:Perfection Learning Corporation
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $26.00
Book Description:

A breathtaking story set against the volatile events of Afghanistan's last 30 years--from the Soviet invasion to post-Taliban rebuilding--that puts the violence, fear, hope and faith of this country in intimate, human terms.

Book Details
Pages:420
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Family Life / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):4.8 x 7.7 x 1.1 Inches
Book Weight:0.83 Pounds
Author Biography
Hosseini, Khaled (Author)
Khaled Hosseini was born in Kabul, Afghanistan on March 4, 1965. He received a bachelor's degree in biology from Santa Clara University in 1988 and a medical degree from the University of California-San Diego's School of Medicine in 1993. He was a practicing internist from 1996 to 2004.

While in medical practice, he began writing his first novel, The Kite Runner, which was published in 2003. His other books include A Thousand Splendid Suns and And the Mountains Echoed. In 2006, he was named a Goodwill Envoy to UNHCR, the United Nations Refugee Agency. He established The Khaled Hosseini Foundation, a nonprofit that provides humanitarian assistance to the people of Afghanistan.

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