- Literature, Psychological fiction, Fiction, Self-perception
The novel takes place during the course of a single evening in an outdoor Lahore cafe.
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Intimate, contemporary, contemplative and grave.
- intimateepic
- contemporarynostalgic
- contemplativerelentless
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- Mohsin Hamid, Satya Bhabha, Hamid Yoshin
- First published
- 2007
- Pages
- 192
- Publisher
- Penguin Books, Limited, Harcourt, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Editions
- 27
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISBN
- 9780141029542
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