And the Mountains Echoed

A Thousand Splendid SunsMariam is only fifteen when she is sent to Kabul to marry Rasheed. Nearly two decades later a friendship grows between Mariam and a local teenager Laila as strong as the ties between mother and daughter. When the Taliban take over life becomes a desperate struggle against starvation brutality and fear. Yet love can move a person to act in unexpected ways and lead them to overcome the most daunting obstacles with a startling heroism. A riveting and powerful story of an unforgiving time an unlikely friendship and an indestructible loveAnd the Mountains EchoedOne of the most interesting novels in the market Mesmerise your senses with this riveting storyline! Presenting the great bestseller by Khaled Hosseni ‘and the Mountains Echoed’ is a great novel which is a must have for reading enthusiasts. The novel is about a boy Abdullah and his sister Pari who live with their father along with their stepmother. The novel is set in the lands of Shadbagh Afghanistan where their father Saboor is in a constant search for a place to work so he can feed his family. The story highlights their struggle through the evil eyes of poverty and the brutal winters. Join Abdullah on his journey through his hard work and toil Abdullah is the main character of the story who sees his sister as a beautiful and sweet natured person. Abdullah is ready to do anything for her sister and acts like a very protective big brother. Every single night you’ll be able to find them sleeping together in their cot their foreheads joined and their hands tangled about one another. They start their journey one day across the desert with their father without knowing the things that are awaiting them. The events that occur will tear them apart and strangle their lives. As it is quoted Sometimes a finger must be cut to save the hand. Explore the love of the family in their worst situation The family moves from Kabul to Paris to San Francisco and to Tinos. With a degree of passion Khaled describes the love in their bonds and how sentimental yet so interesting their story is. He stresses upon how we help our loved ones during the course of our lives and how our choices act as sources of historical importance that our future generations will cherish. In a 480 paged book Khaled has written a story not for the faint hearted. About the author Khaled Hosseni is one of the world’s most recognized authors. He has multiple bestsellers in his life. He is the author of ‘The Kite Runner’ and ‘A Thousand Splendid Suns’. After six years of wait Khaled released the much awaited book ‘And the mountains echoed’ which went on to become another bestseller further adding to his impressive legacy.