Color Changes
Picking this new release up at the Martin Luther King Jr Library in DC, I was a little surprised by how small and slim this volume looked. Not only does this novel only have 180 pages – making it relatively...
Mohsin Hamid
Displacement
~ Exit West, by Mohsin Hamid ~ While all four of Hamid’s novels have been well written, I thought his first (Moth Smoke) and this fourth, Exit West, were the most beautiful: moving, resigned yet optimistic, tackling complex and controversial...
Disconcerting Social Satire
~ How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia, by Mohsin Hamid ~ I am left curiously pleased and yet discontented by Mohsin Hamid’s third novel. Hamid seems to have come to fame as a result of his 2nd novel. The Reluctant Fundamentalist, which...
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