by Mohsin Hamid
First published 2001
Mohsin Hamid, the acclaimed novelist, invites you into his overlapping worlds. A "water lily" who has called Pakistan, the US, and Britain home, he writes with piercing insight on everything from courtship to pop culture, drones to family life. Beyond the headlines, Hamid's essays reveal the passion, imagination, and nuance at the heart of our globalizing world.
Genres: essays, non-fiction, 21st-century, academic
Vibes: intimate, lyrical, thought-provoking
Tropes: cultural-heritage, personal-development
Setting: Pakistan, United States, Britain
Period: 21st Century
240 pages · Hardcover · Riverhead Books