A Thousand Splendid Suns (Paperback)

'A suspenseful epic'- The Daily Telegraph

'Deeply moving' - The Sunday Times

'A masterful narrative ... He is a storyteller of dizzying power' - The Evening Standard 

'Hosseini has that rare thing, a Dickensian knack for storytelling' - The Daily Telegraph 

'A gripping tale ... It is, too a powerful portrait of female suffering and endurance under the Taliban' - The Daily Mail 

'A beautifully crafted and disturbing story ... As unforgettable as The Kite Runner, this novel places us in Afghanistan with an open heart' - Isabel Allende

'A heartfelt saga that encompasses romance and melodrama, personal and political intrigue, the onslaught of war and dispossession' - Independent 

'If he cut his teeth by writing about his countrymen, it is the plight of Afghanistan's women that has brought him to realise his full powers as a novelist' - The Times 

'A Thousand Splendid Suns has all the particularity of a novel and all the force of a fable ... It reads, in many ways, like an old-fashioned romance adventure' - The Mail on Sunday 

'Hosseini has done it again ... A Thousand Splendid Suns is a triumph. In Khaled Hosseini, Afghanistan has at last found a voice' - The Financial Times