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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Author
gptkb:Person
gptkb:Native_American_culture
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gptkbp:active_years
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2003–present
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:Santa_Clara_University
gptkb:University_of_California,_San_Diego
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gptkbp:asylum_status
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Asylum in the United States
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:The_New_York_Times_Best_Seller_List
gptkb:Golden_Sower_Award
gptkb:Books_for_a_Better_Life_Award
gptkb:South_African_Boeke_Prize
gptkb:Khaled_Hosseini_Foundation
gptkb:Kids'_Choice_Awards
gptkb:The_Bookseller's_Book_of_the_Year
Nominated for the Orange Prize for Fiction
NPR Best Book
NPR Best Book of 2003
NPR's Best Book of 2003
NPR's Best Books of 2003
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gptkbp:birth_date
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March 4, 1965
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Kabul,_Afghanistan
gptkb:Kabul
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gptkbp:birth_year
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gptkb:1965
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gptkbp:born_in
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gptkb:Kabul,_Afghanistan
gptkb:Kabul
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gptkbp:children
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Farah Hosseini
Hosseini Hosseini
Hosseini
Hosseini family
Hosseini children
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gptkbp:debut_year
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gptkb:2003
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Santa_Clara_University
gptkb:University_of_California,_San_Diego
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gptkbp:ethnicity
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gptkb:Pashtun
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gptkbp:family
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Hosseini family
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gptkbp:first_published
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gptkb:A_Thousand_Splendid_Suns
gptkb:The_Kite_Runner
gptkb:And_the_Mountains_Echoed
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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gptkb:Afghanistan
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Fiction
gptkb:drama
gptkb:historical_fiction
Historical fiction
Literary fiction
Literary Fiction
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Khaled Hosseini
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gptkbp:influenced
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Cultural Understanding
Narrative Non-Fiction
Contemporary Afghan Literature
Global Awareness of Afghan Issues
Literature on Immigration
Contemporary Afghan literature
Global understanding of Afghanistan
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Khalil_Gibran
gptkb:Rumi
gptkb:Leo_Tolstoy
gptkb:Toni_Morrison
gptkb:Alice_Walker
gptkb:F._Scott_Fitzgerald
gptkb:James_Baldwin
gptkb:John_Steinbeck
gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
gptkb:Gabriel_Garcia_Marquez
gptkb:Charles_Dickens
gptkb:Chimamanda_Ngozi_Adichie
gptkb:Ernest_Hemingway
gptkb:Salman_Rushdie
gptkb:William_Faulkner
gptkb:Gabriel_García_Márquez
gptkb:Jhumpa_Lahiri
gptkb:literature
Personal experiences
Afghan culture
Khaled Hosseini's father
Khaled Hosseini's mother
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Leo_Tolstoy
gptkb:John_Steinbeck
gptkb:Charles_Dickens
gptkb:Gabriel_García_Márquez
gptkb:literature
Personal experiences
Afghan culture
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:cultural_heritage
Humanitarian work
Family history
Exile experiences
His childhood in Afghanistan
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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Afghan history
Afghan culture
Family experiences
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gptkbp:involved_in
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gptkb:The_Khaled_Hosseini_Foundation
gptkb:UNHCR
Humanitarian Work
Humanitarian work
Literacy Programs
Literacy programs
Education Initiatives
Education initiatives
Cultural exchange programs
Refugee advocacy
Children's rights advocacy
Refugee Advocacy
Afghan relief efforts
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:A_Thousand_Splendid_Suns
gptkb:The_Kite_Runner
gptkb:And_the_Mountains_Echoed
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Persian
Dari
English
Pashto
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gptkbp:literary_debut
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gptkb:2003
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gptkbp:literary_movement
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Postcolonial literature
Contemporary literature
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gptkbp:lives_in
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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Emotional storytelling
Themes of love
Themes of identity
Themes of friendship
Character-driven narratives
Themes of redemption
Themes of sacrifice
Themes of family
Themes of hope
Themes of loss
Themes of war
Themes of exile
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
Afghan
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:A_Thousand_Splendid_Suns
gptkb:The_Kite_Runner
gptkb:And_the_Mountains_Echoed
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Novelist
gptkb:Physician
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gptkbp:philanthropy
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gptkb:The_Khaled_Hosseini_Foundation
Education initiatives
Health care initiatives
Refugee assistance
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:San_Jose,_California
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gptkbp:spouse
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Wendy Hosseini
Fatema Hosseini
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:Redemption
gptkb:friendship
gptkb:family
gptkb:war
War and its effects
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gptkbp:website
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khaledhosseini.com
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gptkbp:writing_style
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Emotional
Descriptive
Character-driven
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gptkbp:year_fled
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gptkb:1976
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Royal_Society_of_Literature
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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