Book · by Khaled Hosseini · first published 2003
How many pages is The Kite Runner?
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini has a median of 370 pages across 24 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 336 to 396 pages.
How long will The Kite Runner take you?
Page count of every edition, by year
Each dot is one English-language print edition. Shaded: middle half of editions. Line: median.
Pages by format
Hardcover, paperback and mass-market editions are typeset differently, so the same text can run to more or fewer pages.
| Format | Median pages | Editions | Reading time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 386 | 4 | 6 h 48 min |
| Paperback | 362 | 8 | 6 h 22 min |
Editions counted
The 24 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 1 more edition was set aside because the page count was less than half or more than 2.2 times the median, which usually means an abridged text, an omnibus, or a typing error. Open Library lists 126 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc | – | 648 | OL57536861M |
| 2015 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | – | 212 | OL55941291M |
| 2013 | Riverhead Books | – | 400 | OL27102442M |
| 2013 | Riverhead Books | library binding | 371 | OL27483627M |
| 2013 | Bloomsbury | Paperback | 344 | OL26505045M |
| 2013 | Bloomsbury Publishing | Paperback | 352 | OL61140725M |
| 2013 | Turtleback Books | library binding | 400 | OL57895724M |
| 2011 | Bloomsbury | – | 336 | OL27107116M |
| 2007 | Riverhead Hardcover | Hardcover | 352 | OL8876362M |
| 2007 | Riverhead Books | – | 401 | OL32112902M |
| 2007 | Bloomsbury | – | 340 | OL46939804M |
| 2007 | Bloomsbury | – | 324 | OL28414848M |
| 2007 | Riverhead Books | Paperback | 371 | OL24237802M |
| 2005 | Riverhead Books | Paperback | 371 | OL25744958M |
| 2005 | Riverhead Books | Paperback | 383 | OL8876282M |
| 2004 | Bloomsbury | Paperback | 336 | OL16165161M |
| 2004 | Bloomsbury | Paperback | 336 | OL26880154M |
| 2004 | Anchor Canada | Paperback | 394 | OL19435735M |
| 2004 | Riverhead Books | – | 370 | OL37072883M |
| 2004 | W.F.Howes | – | 455 | OL16257946M |
| 2003 | Center Point Publishing | Hardcover | 400 | OL23273999M |
| 2003 | Riverhead publisher | – | 371 | OL25631635M |
| 2003 | Bloomsbury | – | 324 | OL3357891M |
| 2003 | Doubleday Canada | – | 324 | OL20575603M |
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Questions
- How many pages is The Kite Runner?
- About 370 pages: that is the median of 24 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 212 to 648 pages.
- How long does it take to read The Kite Runner?
- About 6 h 32 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 14 days.
- How many words is The Kite Runner?
- Roughly 102,000 words, estimated from the median page count at 275 words per page. Open Library does not record word counts, so this is an estimate.
Data: Open Library monthly data dumps (works, editions, authors, reading log, ratings) (Open Library / Internet Archive); How many words do we read per minute? A review and meta-analysis of reading rate (Marc Brysbaert, Journal of Memory and Language 109 (2019)).