Ocupation: Novelist
Life: b. March 4, 1965
Birthday: March 4
In 2004, I took a one year sabbatical to finish my second novel, A Thousand Splendid Suns. At the end of that year, I was not done with my book, and had to in effect resign from work. I did. I never went back.
source: "GeekDad Interview: Khaled Hosseini, Author of The Kite Runner". Interview with Tony Sims, www.wired.com. September 30, 2011.
topic: Book, Years, Sabbatical, Thousand Splendid Suns