About the Author
The following sources include interviews with and background information
on Khaled Hosseini.
Free Internet Resources:
Barnes & Noble.com- Khaled Hosseini- Books: Meet the Writer. Accessed 28 July 2006. http://www.barnesandnoble.com/writers/writer.asp?cid=1145572
Hosseini, Khaled. Interview with Azad, Farhad. Lemar-Aftaab afghanmagazine.com June 2004: 3.4. Accessed 28 July 2006. http://afghanmagazine.com/2004_06/profile/khosseini.shtml
Hosseini, Khaled. Interview with The Very Rev. Alan Jones. " Understanding Afghanistan." The Forum. Grace Cathedral: An Episcopal Church San Francisco, CA. 26 Sept. 2004. Accessed 28 July 2006 http://www.gracecathedral.org/forum/for_20040926.shtml
"Khaled Hosseini." Bloomsbury.com- Bloomsbury Author Information. Accessed 28 July 2006. http://www.bloomsbury.com/Authors/microsite.asp?id=480§ion=1&aid=863&mscssid=P416VQUANVE39HNNQ3PV7RRAPLJXFWVF
"Khaled Hosseini." Khaled Hosseini- Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 2 July 2006. Accessed 28 July 2006 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khaled_Hosseini
Official Website of Khaled Hosseini, Author of The Kite Runner. Accessed 28 July 2006.
http://www.khaledhosseini.com/
Periodical Articles:
Hosseini, Khaled, Letter, "Desperation in Kabul." New York Times 1 July 2003: A23, Custom Newspapers. Thomson Gale. Syracuse University Library. Accessed 26 June 2006
"Khaled Hosseini," in Contemporary Authors Online (2004). Gale Literary Databases, Thomson Gale. Syracuse University Library, Accessed 26 June 2006
Lovell, Glenn. "Afghan Youth Became S.J. Doctor, then Literary Star." Knight Ridder Tribune Business News 19 Feb. 2006: 1.
Audio:
Hosseini, Khaled. Interview with Liane Hansen. “Khaled Hosseini Discusses His Childhood in Afghanistan and His Novel ‘The Kite Runner’.” Weekend Edition Sunday. Natl. Public Radio. 27 July 2003. Transcript. LexisNexis Academic, Lexis Nexis. Syracuse University Library, Accessed 26 June 2006
Hosseini, Khaled. Lecture on “The Kite Runner.” George Mason University, Fairfax, VA. 20 Sept. 2005. DVD. National Cable Satellite Corporation/C-SPAN, 2005. Location:
Bird-Media, Lower Level. Call number:
Video DVD 12490