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and every day I thank [God] that I am alive, not because I fear death, but because my wife has a husband and my son is not an orphan.

and every day I thank [God] that I am alive, not because I fear death, but because my wife has a husband and my son is not an orphan.

Khaled Hosseini
Husband, Son, Wife

I brought Hassan’s son from Afghanistan to America, lifting him from the certainty of turmoil and dropping him in a turmoil of uncertainty

Khaled Hosseini
Son, America, Hassan
Khaled Hosseini (2010). “The Complete Khaled Hosseini: Digital box set”, p.162, A&C Black

If the story had been about anyone else, it would been dismissed as laaf, that Afghan tendency to exaggerate ---sadly, almost a national affliction; if someone bragged that his son was a doctor, chances were the kid had once passed a biology test in high school.

Khaled Hosseini
School, Kids, Son
Khaled Hosseini (2011). “The Kite Runner: Rejacketed”, p.11, A&C Black

After everything he'd built, planned, fought for, fretted over, dreamed of, this was the summation of his life; one disappointing son and two suitcases.

Khaled Hosseini
Son, Two, Suitcases
Khaled Hosseini (2004). “The Kite Runner”, p.99, Penguin

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