Like a compass needle that points north, a man's accusing finger always finds a woman. Always.

There was brotherhood between people who had fed from the same breast, a kinship that even time could not break. - Amir

At the time we are focusing our efforts primarily on building shelters for refugees. Homelessness in Afghanistan is a huge problem.

And one more thing...You will never again refer to him as 'Hazara boy' in my presence. He has a name and it's Sohrab.

It may be unfair, but what happens in a few days, sometimes even a single day, can change the course of a whole lifetime.

For a novelist, it's kind of an onerous burden to represent an entire culture.

It's literally just been formed. It's a 501 C3, non-profit charitable foundation called, unsurprisingly, the Khalled Hosseini Foundation. The aim is to help refugees and aim vulnerable women and children.