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Set in London in 1989, the year of the fatwah and the fall of the Berlin Wall, this is a thriller with a background of raves, ecstasy, religious ferment and sexual passion. By the author of "The Buddha of Suburbia" and "Sammy and Rosie Get Laid".
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One evening, as Shahid Kasan came out of the communal hall toilet, re-secured the door with a piece of looped string, and stood buttoning himself under a dim bulb, the door of the room next to his opened and a man emerged, carrying a briefcase.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Hanif Kureishi (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Country: UK
Publication Date: 1995
ISBN: Add the ISBN.
Page Count: 276
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Country: UK
Publication Date: 1995
ISBN: Add the ISBN.
Page Count: 276
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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- Faber & Faber: Publisher's website
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