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Exit West is a 2017 novel by Pakistani author Mohsin Hamid.It is Hamid's fourth novel. The main themes of the novel are emigration and refugee problems. The novel, which can be considered fantasy or speculative fiction, is about a young couple, Saeed and Nadia, who live in an unnamed city undergoing civil war and finally have to flee, using a system of magical doors that lead to different ...
7 de mar. de 2017 · Exit West follows these characters as they emerge into an alien and uncertain future, struggling to hold on to each other, to their past, to the very sense of who they are. Profoundly intimate and powerfully inventive, it tells an unforgettable story of love, loyalty, and courage that is both completely of our time and for all time.
Exit West is a novel written by British-Pakistani writer Mohsin Hamid, published in 2017.The narrative follows the story of Nadia and Saeed, two young lovers living in an unnamed city on the brink of civil war. As their city becomes increasingly dangerous, the couple discovers the existence of mysterious doors that serve as portals to different parts of the world.
Mohsin Hamid is the author of the international bestsellers Exit West and The Reluctant Fundamentalist, both finalists for the Man Booker Prize. His first novel, Moth Smoke, won the Betty Trask Award and was a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Foundation…. More about Mohsin Hamid. Product Details. Category: Literary Fiction.
10 de mar. de 2017 · In “Exit West,” Hamid rewrites the world as a place thoroughly, gorgeously, and permanently overrun by refugees and migrants, its boundaries reconfigured so that “the only divisions that ...
15 de mar. de 2018 · It is also a possible world. “Exit West” does not lead to utopia, but to a near future and the dim shapes of strangers that we can see through a distant doorway. All we have to do is step ...
Prosser is the publisher of Hamish Hamilton, where Hamid’s works have had their home for the last fourteen years. Both were in the flush of an announcement that Hamid’s latest novel, The Last White Man, would be published the following year.It was a mark, then, of the strength of the novel we had gathered to discuss – Exit West – that the conversation deviated only occasionally to ...
