47 results for 'Kureishi, Hanif'

Hanif Kureishi: A Life and Work in Postcolonial Britain This biography offers an intimate look at the life and creative process of Hanif Kureishi, one of Britain's most influential writers. Through...

Hanif Kureishi Writing the Self : a Biography by Ruvani Ranasinha is a comprehensive and insightful biography that sheds new light on the life and work of one of Britain's most influential writers...

Hanif Kureishi's The Buddha of Suburbia is an insightful guide to this groundbreaking novel. This comprehensive resource features a biography of the author, including an in-depth interview, as well...

A sweeping exploration of Black art, music, and culture in all their glory and complexity, A Little Devil in America weaves together essays that reveal the resilience, heartbreak, and joy within...

Hanif Kureishi's memoir, Shattered, recounts a year of recovery and rebirth after a devastating fall in Rome in 2022. The author's life was forever changed when he lost the use of his limbs, forcing...

The Buddha of Suburbia is a novel that explores the life of a young Pakistani man growing up in 1970s Britain. Hanif Kureishi's first book is a bizarre and often hilarious portrayal of identity,...

Dreaming and Scheming Collected Prose by Hanif Kureishi Writing is often a source of anxiety, rather than inspiration. It's not as simple as sitting down to create something brilliant, only to pick...

The Body and Other Stories is a collection of fiction from Hanif Kureishi.This diverse range of stories showcases Kureishi's unique voice and perspective, exploring themes of identity, relationships,...

The Crown Ain't Worth Much by Hanif Abdurraqib A poignant and unflinching portrayal of city life in the United States, this collection of poems explores the complexities of race, gender, family, and...

Two critically acclaimed works by award-winning author Hanif Kureishi are now available together in one volume. This collection features his novel "The Black Album" and the short story "My Son the...

They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us: Expanded Edition by Hanif Abdurraqib is a powerful exploration of identity, culture, and the human experience. In this expanded edition, the author shares three...

Hanif Kureishi's latest collection of essays and fiction is a testament to his boundless curiosity and wit. Spanning topics from social media to literary classics, this unique body of work showcases...

Love and hate are intertwined in this thought-provoking collection of essays and stories by Hanif Kureishi.The author explores themes of identity, relationships and the complexities of human emotion,...

Hanif Kureishi's Collected Stories is a collection of short fiction that explores the complexities of relationships and the joys of childhood. Over the past decade, Kureishi has written stories that...

Hanif Kureishi's latest collection of short stories, Midnight All Day, is a provocative and darkly comic exploration of love, loss, and desire. This volume brings together new tales that confirm the...

Hanif Kureishi's latest collection of essays and fiction is a witty and insightful exploration of contemporary life. With boundless curiosity and wit, he casts a shrewd eye over topics ranging from...

Hanif Kureishi's My Beautiful Laundrette And Other Writings offers an insightful look at the intersection of film and writing. This collection of essays explores the making of the iconic 1985 film,...

Waldo, a renowned filmmaker, is confined to his London apartment by old age and ill health. His life is disrupted when he suspects that his wife, Zee, is having an affair with Eddie, a man they've...

Hanif Kureishi's memoir is a remarkable exploration of family history and the birth of a writer. When the author discovers an abandoned manuscript of his father's, his understanding of the family's...

Love in a Blue Time by Hanif Kureishi is a thought-provoking collection of short stories that explore the complexities of love and desire. Spanning two decades, from the late 1970s to the 1990s,...

A provocative exploration of identity and humanity, The Body is a thought-provoking novel by Hanif Kureishi. When an older man's brain is transplanted into a younger body, he embarks on a journey of...

Each year, Best British Short Stories brings together the most exciting and diverse short stories from across the UK.Featuring an impressive range of writers, including Richard Lawrence Bennett, Luke...

The Buddha of Suburbia by Emma Rice and Hanif Kureishi is an adaptation of the award-winning novel. Set in South London in the late 1970s, this drama explores themes of family, friends, sex, theatre,...

John Cheever's Collected Stories is a poignant exploration of the human experience in 20th century suburbia. This outstanding collection, introduced by Hanif Kureishi, showcases the power and range...

A collection of literary interpretations that reimagines Sigmund Freud's theory of the uncanny in modern horror writing. This anthology brings together unique perspectives from acclaimed authors,...

The Last Word by Hanif Kureishi is an outrageous and clever novel that explores the complexities of sex, lies, art, and what defines a life. This witty and engaging story delves into the intricacies...

This literary guide to suburban London celebrates over two and a half centuries of writers inspired by the region's suburbs. From Samuel Johnson to Angela Carter, authors have drawn upon their...

The British Film Industry in 25 Careers tells the story of individuals who have shaped British cinema through their unique paths and perseverance. From producers to directors, writers, and stars,...

British Fiction of the 1990s explores the diverse writings that emerged during this decade, offering fresh perspectives from leading academics in the field.The book examines key concerns that defined...

Gabriel's Gift by Hanif Kureishi is a powerful and poignant novel about family life. When his father is ousted from their home, Gabriel, a 15-year-old schoolboy, must come to terms with the new...

The Black Album by Hanif Kureishi is set against the backdrop of London in 1989, a year marked by significant cultural and political change. When Shahid arrives in the city following his father's...

Writers in Conversation with Christopher Bigsby brings together insightful interviews with some of the world's most acclaimed writers. Conducted over the course of a decade, these candid exchanges...

Islamophobia and the Novel by Peter Morey explores how recent works of fiction have framed and responded to the rise of anti-Muslim prejudice in the post-9/11 West. This analysis examines novels that...

A Case of Exploding Mangoes by Mohammed Hanif is a darkly comedic tale that explores the complexities of Pakistan's tumultuous past. In 1988, General Zia ul Haq's plane went down in mysterious...

Pádraig Ó Tuama's Poetry Unbound is an immersive collection of 50 poems about what it means to be alive in the world today. Each poem is paired with the author's illuminating commentary, offering...

A collection of rare and revealing interviews with Prince, spanning nearly 40 years of his career. This remarkable compilation showcases the musician's unique blend of artistry, identity, and...

How to Fail Successfully: Finding Your Creative Potential Through Mistakes and ChallengesThis interactive guide tackles the inevitable challenges that come with making work and releasing it into the...

A Fortune for Your Disaster by Hanif Abdurraqib is a powerful and introspective collection of poems that explore the complexities of rebuilding oneself after heartbreak. This book delves into themes...

Red Birds by Mohammed Hanif is a razor-sharp critique of war and US foreign policy. When American pilot Major Ellie crashes his plane in the desert, he finds himself at a refugee camp that was meant...

Hanif Abdurraqib's essays offer a powerful exploration of our world through the lens of music and culture. With poignant insight, he reflects on the intersections of identity, community, and social...

A Little Devil in America In Praise of Black Performance by Hanif Abdurraqib is a stirring meditation on Black performance in the modern age. Drawing inspiration from Josephine Baker's words,...

Pádraig Ó Tuama's Poetry Unbound is a thought-provoking collection of 50 poems about the human experience, curated to inspire reflection and connection. Each poem is paired with the author's...

Interdisciplinary Design: New Lessons from Architecture and Engineering By Hanif Kara, Andreas Georgoulias, and Jorge Silvetti ACTAR Publishers, 2012, Hardcover, 288 pages. The boundaries between...

The Historical Muhammad by Irving M. Zeitlin explores the life and legacy of Islam's founder, delving into the historical context that shaped his beliefs. To understand the emergence of Islam,...

Black Punk Now is a groundbreaking anthology that sets a new precedent for Black Punk Lit. Curated by generations of Black punks, this collection showcases the diverse strains, styles, and identities...

The Familiar Wild: On Dogs & Poetry explores the complex bond between humans and dogs. This anthology delves into the lives of poets who have formed deep connections with their canine companions,...

The Low End Theory and Midnight Marauders are just two of the masterpieces that brought jazz into rap. Seventeen years after their last album, A Tribe Called Quest returned with We Got It from Here ...