
And the Mountains Echoed
American novelist, born 1965.
And the Mountains Echoed is a 2013 novel by Khaled Hosseini.
In family saga
On 2 of the 14 lists it was eligible for.
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At a glance
- Author
- Khaled Hosseini
- First published
- 2013
- Length
- 496 pages (UK paperback)
- Genre
- Literary fiction, Family saga, Migration and identity, War and conflict
Is And the Mountains Echoed worth reading?
2 of the 14 best-of lists it could have made include it: Goodreads Choice Awards: Fiction and Historical Fiction winners and Richard & Judy Book Club picks.
| List | Place | Original |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads Choice Awards: Fiction and Historical Fiction winners (Goodreads, 2009-) | Winner | See the list |
| Richard & Judy Book Club picks (Richard & Judy / WHSmith, 2004-) | Listed | See the list |
Best edition of And the Mountains Echoed
The edition we link to is the Bloomsbury Publishing paperback (2018), 496 pages.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing (paperback, 2018)
- Pages
- 496
- ISBN
- 9781526604637
How critics, prizes and readers rate And the Mountains Echoed
Readers rate it most highly: it earned 21% of the points available on readers' and booksellers' lists, against 0% on critics' lists and 0% on prize lists.
Share of the available points it earned on each kind of list it was eligible for. How the scores work
Books like And the Mountains Echoed
If you liked And the Mountains Echoed, try A Thousand Splendid Suns, Wolf Hall or Midnight's Children.



