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Moshin Hamid

Moshin Hamid

Englishb. July 23, 1971Literary Fiction

Pakistani novelist whose compressed, parable-like fiction reaches vast global audiences. Exit West brought magical realist migration fiction to the Booker Prize shortlist. He is one of the most internationally celebrated Pakistani writers in English.

Works

  • Moth SmokePakistani man's moral decline amid financial desperation in Lahore→
  • The Reluctant FundamentalistMonologue of Pakistani man reflecting on identity and mistrust in post-9/11 America→
  • How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising AsiaSatirical self-help novel about ambition and corruption in rising Asia→
  • Exit WestMagical realism explores refugee crisis as couple escapes conflict through mysterious doors→
  • The Last White ManMan grapples with changing identity and privilege in shifting cultural landscape→

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