` ` And the Mountains Echoed '' is Khaled Hosseini 's first new book in 10 . He recalls his relationship with his father changing when he was a young man . ` `` The Kite Runner '' and ` And the Mountains Echoed '' have sold one copies . Afghanistan provides inspiration and backdrop for Khaled Hosseini 's 's novels . Writer says he yearns to take his son and daughter to Afghanistan .
` ` And the Mountains Echoed '' is Khaled Hosseini 's first new book in 10 . `` The Kite Runner '' and ` And the Mountains Echoed '' have sold one copies . Afghanistan provides inspiration and backdrop for Khaled Hosseini 's 's novels . Writer says he yearns to take his son and daughter to Afghanistan .