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Intimacy by Hanif Kureishi
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'It is the saddest night, for I am leaving and not coming back.' Jay is leaving his partner and their two sons. As the long night before his departure unfolds, in an unforgettable, and often pitiless, reflection on their time together he analyses the joys and agonies of trying to make a life with anothe ...Show more
Love + Hate: Stories and Essays by Hanif Kureishi
23.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
An inventive, thought-provoking and characteristically bold collection of short fiction and essays from Hanif Kureishi, centred around the vexed relationship between love and hate. In the story of a Pakistani woman who has begun a new life in Paris, an essay about the writing of Kureishi's acclaimed fil ...Show more
Love in a Blue Time by Hanif Kureishi
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
This collection of short stories is about the difficult, serious business of love and hate. Here are characters united by one thing: they are all creatures of strong desire. Love in a Blue Time charts the growth of a generation, from the liberating irreverence of the late 1970s to the dilemmas of respon ...Show more
My Son the Fanatic by Hanif Kureishi
7.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
I'm going to tell him to pick up his prayer mat and get out of my house. When Parvez's son Ali starts clearing out his bedroom, Parvez assumes he's taking drugs and selling his possessions to pay for them. His fellow taxi drivers are triumphant: they knew something was wrong. Bettina, the prostitute Pa ...Show more
The Black Album by Hanif Kureishi
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Shahid is a clean-cut student, trying to make an impression on his college lecturer, Deedee Osgood, who gives his spirits a lift when she takes him to a naked rave party. Shahid's academic prospects are threatened by the intervention of his gangster brother Chili, who, with his Armani suits and Gucci lo ...Show more
The Body and Other Stories by Hanif Kureishi
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The Body is a dazzling collection of fiction from Hanif Kureishi, beginning with a novella that delves into the concept of identity, and its root in our physical being. Adam is a middle-aged playwright who accepts a tempting offer to have his mind transported into a younger body for six months. Youth re ...Show more
The Buddha of Suburbia by Hanif Kureishi
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
"My name is Karim Amir, and I am an Englishman born and bred, almost...". The hero of Hanif Kureishi's debut novel is dreamy teenager Karim, desperate to escape suburban South London and experience the forbidden fruits which the 1970s seem to offer. When the unlikely opportunity of a life in the theatre ...Show more
The Last Word by Hanif Kureishi
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Shortlisted for the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize Mamoon is an eminent Indian-born writer who has made a career in England - but now, in his early 70s, his reputation is fading, sales have dried up, and his new wife has expensive taste. Harry, a young writer, is commissioned to write a biography ...Show more
The Nothing by Hanif Kureishi
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
One night, when I am old, sick, right out of semen, and don't need things to get any worse, I hear the noises growing louder. I am sure they are making love in Zenab's bedroom which is next to mine. Waldo, a fêted filmmaker, is confined by old age and ill health to his London apartment. Frail and frust ...Show more
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