by Hanif Kureishi · Faber & Faber · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780571162390
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«The Buddha of Suburbia» is Hanif Kureishi's novel, published by Faber & Faber in paperback (284 pages, in English).
Karim Amir, a young Englishman with an English mother and Indian father, grows up in the southern suburbs of London dreaming of escaping to the city. When his father, the Buddha of Suburbia, begins a relationship with Eva, Karim discovers a world of parties and self-discovery. The novel tackles with humour identity and racial and social tensions in 1970s London.
Hanif Kureishi's first novel, winner of the Whitbread Award for Best First Novel in 1990.
For readers of contemporary British literature, coming-of-age novels and stories about multicultural identity and sexual diversity.
Hanif Kureishi is a British playwright, screenwriter and novelist.
