Khaled Hosseini (خالد حسینی)
-Born in Kaboul, Afghanistan
-Moved to Paris when he was 11
-A citizen of the USA since he was
fifteen years old.
-His family settled in California(San Jose)
-His own experience served as an
inspiration for this novel
♠ 1. Names ♠
(1) Naming traditions
1. 미국의 전 대통령 빌 클린턴이 김영삼 대통령과의 만남을 위해 남한을 방문했을 때, 그는 한국 대통령의 부인을 자꾸 Mrs. Kim이라고 말했다. 남한 당국자들이 불쾌하게 여기자, 미국 대표단들은 당황했다.
2 잘못하여, 클린턴 대통령의 고문관들이 한국의 이름 짓기
Mr. Whitaker.
Your husbands a very
charming man, Mrs. Whitaker.
Thank you. Were rather
fond of him ourselves.
Now, please, won you come in?
Make yourselves at home.
I suppose
I still cant imagine
why you would want an interview with
someone like me in the first place.
Readers of the Weekly Gazette,
Mrs. Whitaker
women just like yourself
with families
and homes to keep up.
A goo
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"Microfinance is much more than simply an income generation tool. By directly empowering poor people, particularly women, it has become one of the key driving mechanisms towards meeting the Millennium Development Goals."
Nov,2004
Mark Malloch Brown
Administrator of the UNDP
Literally means
“Bank of the Villages”
Est.1983 in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Microfinance organization
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