Analysis Of Khaled Hosseini's The Kite Runner
As a child and all throughout his life Khaled Hosseini loved reading. Khaled was born and raised, for a few years of his life, in Kabul, Afghanistan. Although Khaled has moved around quite a bit, he has lived in San Jose, California for much of his life. Khaled lived in Afghanistan during the years of the constitutional monarchy. He thought of his time in Afghanistan as very peaceful and quiet. Khaled Hosseini was born March 4, 1965 in Kabul, Afghanistan. During this time Afghanistan was very peaceful and calm. He was the oldest of five. He had three brothers and one sister. Khaled’s father was a diplomat. He worked for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Khaled’s mother taught history and Farsi at a very large high school for girls. As a child
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He was a doctor, a United Nations goodwill ambassador and a writer. As a doctor, Khaled worked full time and did not have much free time for writing. He would write his books in whatever spare time he had, which was mostly in his free time before work. Khaled’s wife also played a big part in his writing, she was the reason that he finished writing his first book, The Kite Runner. Khaled had started writing The Kite Runner in the beginning of 1999, but never finished it. Khaled’s wife found it and read it, then she told Khaled that the book had potential to be a real novel, so Khaled worked on it and had it finished and submitted by June of …show more content…
Khaled Hosseini has written and published three books and in all three of them the main character is an Afghan and much of the plot takes place in Afghanistan. When people first read The Kite Runner they thought of it as more of an autobiography than a fiction book. Khaled and the main character, Amir, were the same in many ways. Khaled’s wife also influenced him to begin writing again. She was the reason the Khaled finished and published his first book, The Kite Runner. Whenever Khaled finished his books, he always made sure it was his wife was the first person to see it and edit it before he sent it out to other editors. When the twin towers were destroyed in 2001 Khaled almost gave up on writing his book altogether, but his wife convinced him that it was better than any other time to keep writing. She told him that Americans needed to see the good in Afghanistan and not the bad that everyone is talking
He was a doctor, a United Nations goodwill ambassador and a writer. As a doctor, Khaled worked full time and did not have much free time for writing. He would write his books in whatever spare time he had, which was mostly in his free time before work. Khaled’s wife also played a big part in his writing, she was the reason that he finished writing his first book, The Kite Runner. Khaled had started writing The Kite Runner in the beginning of 1999, but never finished it. Khaled’s wife found it and read it, then she told Khaled that the book had potential to be a real novel, so Khaled worked on it and had it finished and submitted by June of …show more content…
Khaled Hosseini has written and published three books and in all three of them the main character is an Afghan and much of the plot takes place in Afghanistan. When people first read The Kite Runner they thought of it as more of an autobiography than a fiction book. Khaled and the main character, Amir, were the same in many ways. Khaled’s wife also influenced him to begin writing again. She was the reason the Khaled finished and published his first book, The Kite Runner. Whenever Khaled finished his books, he always made sure it was his wife was the first person to see it and edit it before he sent it out to other editors. When the twin towers were destroyed in 2001 Khaled almost gave up on writing his book altogether, but his wife convinced him that it was better than any other time to keep writing. She told him that Americans needed to see the good in Afghanistan and not the bad that everyone is talking