Khaled Hosseini tells his refugee story

Acclaimed American author Khaled Hosseini knows what it's like to be a refugee. He was a teenager living in Paris, where his father worked as an Afghan diplomat, when the Soviet Union invaded his homeland on Christmas Eve 1979.
Watch Khaled's visit to meet Syrian refugees: rfg.ee/xqgcx
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You are my favorite writer. Hopefully one day I'm able to do what you have done..or at least attempt to do so. God bless

[@chun5143]

love your early novel, kite runner. amazing piece of art. support you from south korea!

[@labellechose3]

Great author ! Love him!

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❤❤❤ amo como escribes soy de Honduras.

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would really love to read more of ur books