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May 7, 1990 · A love story for at least two generations, a high-spirited comedy of sexual manners and social turmoil, The Buddha of Suburbia is one of the most enchanting, provocative, and original books to appear in years.
- Hanif Kureishi
Hanif Kureishi is the author of novels (including The Buddha...
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The Buddha of Suburbia (Paperback) Published April 2nd 2015...
- Hanif Kureishi
Hanif Kureishi is the author of novels (including The Buddha of Suburbia, The Black Album and Intimacy), story collections (Love in a Blue Time, Midnight All Day, The Body), plays (including Outskirts, Borderline and Sleep With Me), and screenplays (including My Beautiful Laundrette, My Son the Fanatic and Venus).
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- December 5, 1954
The Buddha of Suburbia (1990) is a novel by English author Hanif Kureishi, which won the Whitbread Award for the best first novel. The novel has been translated into 20 languages and was also made into a four-part drama series by the BBC in 1993.
- Hanif Kureishi
- 1990
60 quotes from The Buddha of Suburbia: ‘The cruellest thing you can do to Kerouac is reread him at thirty-eight.’
- Hanif Kureishi
- 1990
Oct 4, 2009 · The Buddha of Suburbia by Hanif Kureishi is a novel that captures the teenage life in 1970s London, exploring the themes of race, class, sexuality and identity. Simon Robb praises it as an ...
May 7, 1990 · The Buddha of Suburbia (Paperback) Published April 2nd 2015 by Faber & Faber Fiction Main - Faber Modern Classics, Paperback, 288 pages
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Jan 8, 2009 · Angela Carter, Guardian. The hero of Hanif Kureishi's first novel is Karim, a dreamy teenager, desperate to escape suburban South London and experience the forbidden fruits which the 1970s seem...
