Hanif Kureishi's Books
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My Ear at His HeartFrom the acclaimed novelist Hanif Kureishi, a remarkable memoir about the India-Pakistan divide, a hidden manuscript, and a father and a son.Read More -
Something to Tell YouSomething to Tell You is an exhilarating novel by one of the most original and celebrated voices in British fiction and film.Read More
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The Black Album with My Son the FanaticTogether for the first time, two of Hanif Kureishi's best and most important stories about the Muslim community in England.Read More
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Gabriel's GiftGabriel's father, a washed-up rock musician, has been chucked out of the house by Gabriel's mother, who works nights and sleeps days. Lonely Gabriel...Read More
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Intimacy and Midnight All DayTogether in one volume -- Hanif Kureishi's highly acclaimed and controversial novel, Intimacy, and, available for the first time, his latest collection...Read More
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LOVE IN A BLUE TIMEThis provocative collection of short stories charts the growth of a generation from the liberating irreverence of the late 1970s to the dilemmas of...Read More
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BLACK ALBUMTogether for the first time, two of Hanif Kureishi's best and most important stories about the Muslim community in England.Read More
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M2, March 8, 2010
...comprised of author Nick Hornby; AS Byatt, a poet, novelist and author of short stories; writer Lynn Barber; Hanif Kureishi, a novelist, director, screenwriter and playwright; Matthew Evans, Chairman of EFG Private Bank; and Andrew Holgate, The Sunday...
Yahoo! News Australia, March 7, 2010
...a new annual literary prize. The judges are novelist and poet A S Byatt; novelist, director and playwright Hanif Kureishi; interviewer and writer Lynn Barber; author Nick Hornby; and the literary editor of The Sunday Times, Andrew Holgate. Byatt said it...
Guardian.co.uk, March 5, 2010
... A sense of urgency makes up for a lack of range in Hanif Kureishi's stories, says Christopher Tayler Illustration by Clifford Harper/agraphia.co.uk During the 1980s and early 90s, Hanif Kureishi's screenplays, novels and plays made him not only a...
Guardian.co.uk, March 5, 2010
...A sense of urgency makes up for a lack of range in Hanif Kureishi's stories, says Christopher Tayler During the 1980s and early 90s, Hanif Kureishi's screenplays, novels and plays made him not only a famous writer but a talismanic figure...
The Independent, March 1, 2010
...Publish and be damned: Young writer's ego dramatically punctured 8 Love Poems, By Carol Ann Duffy 9 Hanif Kureishi: 'We're all mixed-race now 10 Carol Ann Duffy: Street-wise heroines at home 11 Fay Weldon: 'All that anti-man stuff is no longer...
Helium, February 24, 2010
...In 1970s London, Karim has a somewhat complicated family life. His father, Haroon, is in love with a woman that isn't his wife and wants to move in with her; the rise in interest in spiritualism has led to his popularity as a teacher. His dad's best...
Yahoo! News Australia, February 21, 2010
...77 and come from around the world.The judges will be novelist and poet A.S. Byatt; author Hanif Kureishi; writer Lynn Barber; author Nick Hornby and the literary editor of The Sunday Times, Andrew Holgate.The shortlist will be released on Sunday March 7...
Yahoo! UK and Ireland, February 21, 2010
...77 and come from around the world. The judges will be novelist and poet A.S. Byatt; author Hanif Kureishi; writer Lynn Barber; author Nick Hornby and the literary editor of The Sunday Times, Andrew Holgate. The shortlist will be released on Sunday March...
Bangladesh Daily Star, January 31, 2010
...in English from Bangladesh. Among the authors present at the festival were international stars like Alexander McCall Smith, Hanif Kureishi, Louis De Berniere, Booker Prize winners Roddy Doyle and Anne Enright, Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka, diaspora heroes...
Yahoo! India, January 27, 2010
...Hanif Kureishi's children don't read his books. "They don't read any books. They've got their Playstations. They find literature festivals idiotic," says Kureishi, dead-pan, after being...
Outlook India, January 25, 2010
...in the literature festival next year. 200 writers including the likes of Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka, British author Hanif Kureishi, Roberto Colasso and Geoff Dyer descended for one of Asia's biggest literary five-day fest...
Indo-Asian News Service, January 23, 2010
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Meri News, January 20, 2010
...Wole Soyinka, Henry Louis Gates, Roberto Calasso, Alexander McCall Smith, Steve Coll, Tina Brown, Geoff Dyer, Niall Ferguson, Hanif Kureishi, Stephen Frears, Ali Sethi, Vikram Chandra and talented Indian Dalit writers like Om Prakash Valmiki and V....
Times of India, January 20, 2010
...Chandra, Mahasweta Devi, Steve Coll, Lawrence Wright and Gulzar. There will be a strong Pakistani contingent which includes Hanif Kureishi, Ali Sethi and H M Naqvi. The festival, in its fifth year, has kept growing bigger. Over 12,000 people attended...
Manorama Online, January 19, 2010
...Wole Soyinka, Henry Louis Gates, Roberto Calasso, Alexander McCall Smith, Steve Coll, Tina Brown, Geoff Dyer, Niall Ferguson, Hanif Kureishi, Stephen Frears, Ali Sethi, Vikram Chandra and talented Indian Dalit writers like Om Prakash Valmiki and V....
Yahoo! India, January 18, 2010
...Wole Soyinka, Henry Louis Gates, Roberto Calasso, Alexander McCall Smith, Steve Coll, Tina Brown, Geoff Dyer, Niall Ferguson, Hanif Kureishi, Stephen Frears, Ali Sethi, Vikram Chandra and talented Indian Dalit writers like Om Prakash Valmiki and V....
Tehelka, January 8, 2010
...This year, there will be more than 150 writers, including such literary stars as Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka, Hanif Kureishi, Geoff Dyer and Vikram Chandra. Gokhale admits that some of those who’ve seen the festival grow are nostalgic for the initial...
The Independent, December 7, 2009
...More than 600 entries were submitted for the prize, which in previous years has included shortlisted works by Hanif Kureishi and Rose Tremain. Singer Will Young, author Dame Margaret Drabble and Orange Prize winner Helen Dunmore were among the judges....
The Independent, December 3, 2009
...such as Distance and Swung, a real sign of hope. It gives to the fearless erotic comedy of Hanif Kureishi, who publishes his Collected Stories early next year, the role of a landmark and lifeline for those readers who still find the literary scene...
Guardian.co.uk, December 1, 2009
...he's pretty much my favourite author – there are at least 10 novels, more than Jeanette Winterson, Hanif Kureishi, John Updike or Margaret Atwood. But he isn't. In fact, he's a long way from it. Why not? It wasn't always thus. There was a time...
Oxford Times, November 5, 2009
...with a lecturer. Shahid is truly torn between two sets of conflicting values. Thus runs the plotline of Hanif Kureishi’s novel The Black Album. Now Kureishi — perhaps best known for the screenplay of My Beautiful Laundrette — has adapted his book...
Guardian.co.uk, November 2, 2009
...Time To Every Purpose Under Heaven translated by James Anderson James Howard Kunstler World Made By Hand Hanif Kureishi Something To Tell You Rachel Kushner Telex from Cuba Feri Lainscek Murisa translated by Erica Johnson Debelsak ...
Chester Chronicle, October 28, 2009
...by Michael Green, Chester Chronicle STILL SHOWING ANNIE (Venue Cymru, Llandudno, October 27-31) FROM its Broadway beginnings to the classic film musical, this heartwarming rags to riches story of Annie?s adventures from the New York orphanage to the home...
Chester Chronicle, October 27, 2009
...by Michael Green, Chester Chronicle STILL SHOWING ANNIE (Venue Cymru, Llandudno, October 27-31) FROM its Broadway beginnings to the classic film musical, this heartwarming rags to riches story of Annie?s adventures from the New York orphanage to the home...
Chester Chronicle, October 27, 2009
...by Michael Green, Chester Chronicle STILL SHOWING ANNIE (Venue Cymru, Llandudno, October 27-31) FROM its Broadway beginnings to the classic film musical, this heartwarming rags to riches story of Annie?s adventures from the New York orphanage to the home...
Abu Dhabi National, October 16, 2009
...He launched his own company in 2000 and has collaborated with the artist Anish Kapoor and the writer Hanif Kureishi. Naples-born Enzo Avitabile is one of Italys most renowned and original musical stars. He has worked with, among others, James Brown and...
Suite101.com, September 28, 2009
...Authors include John Le Carre, Marina Lewycka, Nicholas Shakespeare, William Boyd, Alexander McCall Smith, Helen Fielding, Xiaolu Guo, Hanif Kureishi, Victoria Hislop, Michael Morpurgo and DBC Pierre. Each book begins with an original poem by Vikram...
The Bookseller, September 15, 2009
...Writers Lynn Barber, A S Byatt, Nick Hornby and Hanif Kureishi plus the literary editor of the Sunday Times Andrew Holgate are to judge a new prize which will be the world's richest for an individual short story. The...
Times Online, September 12, 2009
...has just been published; AS Byatt, a former Booker winner, who is also on this year?s shortlist; Hanif Kureishi, the author and screenwriter; and Lynn Barber, whose novel An Education has just been made into a film. Barber, a prize-winning journalist,...
Playbill, August 20, 2009
...Hanif Kureishi's The Black Album, his stage adaptation of his novel, plays at the National's Cottesloe Theatre prior to a national tour. Jatinder Verma, co-founder and artistic director of...
Time, August 20, 2009
...When the Queen made Hanif Kureishi a Commander of the British Empire in 2008, she gave him a medal embossed with the logo: 'For God and Empire.' 'You can't get better than that,' the...
Whatsonstage.com, August 17, 2009
...? McGuinness was also behind the run of Oedipus last winter at the National. The Black Album by Hanif Kureishi Faber, 9.99 It's been described as 'an embarrassing flop', 'twee', 'clunking' and even 'absolutely dismal'. Critics say Kureishi's adaptation...
Yahoo! News Australia, July 24, 2009
...LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Hanif Kureishi has signed on to write the screen adaptation of Aravind Adiga's Booker Prize-winning novel 'The White Tiger,' which explores India's economic rise to power through the eyes...
Yahoo! News Australia, July 24, 2009
...LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Hanif Kureishi has signed on to write the screen adaptation of Aravind Adiga's Booker Prize-winning novel 'The White Tiger,' which explores India's economic rise to power through the eyes...
Yorkshire Post, July 17, 2009
...Firsts: a repackaging of 10 first novels by 10 of Faber's key writers, a list which includes Hanif Kureishi, Sylvia Plath, William Golding, Orhan Pamuk and Kazuo Ishiguro. And, published this month, a book. Eighty Years of Book Cover Designs is a tome...
The Independent, July 4, 2009
...return to. While it seems brutal to single out any stories above others, those by Marina Lewycka and Hanif Kureishi, in Earth, are a beautifully odd juxtaposition of styles hers folksy Ukrainian ('we have a saying in Ukraine: 'Keep your head cool, your...
Walrus Magazine, June 19, 2009
...talented, educated population. We were very lucky to get them. What I had not noticed, and people like Hanif Kureishi and Nadim Aslam and to an extent, Salman Rushdie, started pointing out, was that the guys who are coming from the backlands of Pakistan,...
Mail Online UK, June 18, 2009
...Franks, who play Shahid the student and Dee Dee his lover, a college professor, in The Black Album, Hanif Kureishi's adapatation of his 1995 novel which begins at the National Theatre from July 14. The drama is set in 1989 against a backdrop of radical...
Variety, May 27, 2009
...for the director prize for Filipino Brillante Mendoza's rape-and-dismemberment drama 'Kinatay' (of which even admiring jury member Hanif Kureishi admitted, 'I don't ever want to see it again, myself'), followed by jeers for 'Thirst' and mainland Chinese...
CityLife, May 18, 2009
...Carol Oates and Etgar Keret. The New Uncanny features specially commissioned stories from the likes of AS Byatt, Hanif Kureishi and Frank Cottrell Boyce, among others. For more information about Comma Press and the Shirley Jackson Awards follow the links...
Guardian Unlimited, May 8, 2009
...Tarantino and Ken Loach ? or how she intends to run a jury including British novelist and screenwriter Hanif Kureishi and award-winning Turkish director Nuri Bilge Ceylan. When she steps out to give an opening speech on Wednesday, expectations will be...
Guardian Unlimited, May 8, 2009
...Tarantino and Ken Loach ? or how she intends to run a jury including British novelist and screenwriter Hanif Kureishi and award-winning Turkish director Nuri Bilge Ceylan. When she steps out to give an opening speech on Wednesday, expectations will be...
Variety, April 24, 2009
...Ceylan, director, screenwriter, actor, Turkey Lee Chang-dong, director, author, screenwriter, South Korea James Gray, director, screenwriter, U.S. Hanif Kureishi, author, screenwriter, U.K. Shu Qi, actress, Taiwan Robin Wright Penn, actress, U.S. LA...
CityLife, April 23, 2009
...s Moves Film Festival and will feature adaptations of literary works from the likes of John Cooper Clarke, Hanif Kureishi, David Constantine, Kath McKay and many others. Mockumentary The films range from stop-frame animation to mockumentary, lens-less...
Variety, April 16, 2009
...those four strong characters.' Loader also points to the impact of 'My Beautiful Laundrette,' especially its screenplay by Hanif Kureishi. 'He writes very well about those kinds of friendships that do become sexualized,' he says. The producers of 'Milk'...
The Times, April 15, 2009
...on a tide of sub-Dickensian comedy. To anyone brought up on the London cosmopolitanism of Zadie Smith or Hanif Kureishi, London Belongs to Me may seem less a novel than a piece of dramatized sociology, or even an anthropological study. Like an...
Inside Story, April 7, 2009
...media, including as a regular reviewer on BBC2. Some Myerson supporters cite recent examples of authorial licence ? Hanif Kureishi, for example ? where the hurt caused to the writer?s former intimates has not resulted in a literary fatwa. Is this...
Guardian Unlimited, March 27, 2009
...no doubt, and it will be interesting to see how these budding talents compare with the likes of Hanif Kureishi, Jackie Kay, Rose Tremain and James Lasdun, all either shortlisted or winners in previous years. While I accept that the short story is a hard...
Books: Books blog | guardian.co.uk, March 8, 2010
...more heartfelt and meditative. This kind of progression is present, too, in the new work that appears in Hanif Kureishi's Collected Stories . Each one is compressed, stark and strangely compelling; there's a feeling of progression here that his last...
baithak, March 7, 2010
...Sees a Terror Threat; Pakistanis See a Heroine Under the Radar News 3.5.2010 Collected Stories by Hanif Kureishi Book review Re- experiencing the classics On Autoantonymy Audit Notes: God of Journalism, Pandit Panned, Wolff’s Own Medicine Arundhati Roy...
DUNYA HANIYA!, March 5, 2010
...Mother stereotype. It was refreshing to see a film about conservative Muslims, doing the right thing (not like Hanif Kureishi’s stuff). Found a book online that I am requesting via Inter-Library Loan: Covering the Moon . I’ll post a review when it...
The Pakistani Spectator, February 28, 2010
...Pakistani writers who were published and were making a living . Bapsi Sidhwa was a unique figure. There was Hanif Kureishi who is, in many ways, a British writer. But what happened was that suddenly the path of writing as a profession for a Pakistani...
PetinaGappah, February 21, 2010
...pretty exceptional story to appeal to judges as diverse as AS Byatt, Nick Hornby, Lynn Barber, Andrew Holgate, Hanif Kureishi and Lord Matthew Evans ... My money is on Helen Simpson who is luminous and wonderful. While you are at the Sunday Times, treat...
PetinaGappah, February 21, 2010
...pretty exceptional story to appeal to judges as diverse as AS Byatt, Nick Hornby, Lynn Barber, Andrew Holgate, Hanif Kureishi and Lord Matthew Evans ... My money is on Helen Simpson who is luminous and wonderful. While you are at the Sunday Times, treat...
Global Wire, January 3, 2010
...How to Reshape Market Society and Redefine Democracy by Raj Patel Something to Tell You: A Novel by Hanif Kureishi The Black Album by Hanif Kureishi (For old time's sake!) Changing My Mind: Occasional Essays by Zadie Smith Rasta and Resistance: From...
Watch Cable Satellite TV on Your PC or Laptop for, November 1, 2009
...and learns the potential disaster if this formula was in the wrong hands. My Son the Fanatic: Author Hanif Kureishi once more studies a Pakistani coming to terms with his life in England. In this case it's a taxi driver Puri who's disassociated from his...
Books: Books blog | guardian.co.uk, October 23, 2009
...Guardian Hay festival at Kings Place, a three-day series of talks beginning today from authors including Charlie Higson, Hanif Kureishi, Will Self and Martin Amis. For tickets and more information please click here ...
Laptop Computer Digital TV Tuners, October 9, 2009
...Maureen Stapleton, Eli Wallach, Robert Webber, and Hayley Taylor Block. (116 minutes, 1987) My Son the Fanatic: Author Hanif Kureishi once more studies a Pakistani coming to terms with his life in England. In this case it's a taxi driver Puri who's...
PetinaGappah, August 21, 2009
...The Nairobi Hay Storymoja Festival was an absolute blast. The writers and others there included Vikram Seth, Hanif Kureishi, Tony Kan, Kate Adie, Bibi Bakare-Yusuf, Francois Devenne, Monica Arac, Tolu Ogunlesi, Chika Unigwe, Lee Siegel, Doreen Baingana,...
Alternative Film Guide, May 20, 2009
...Actor - Turkey) Lee CHANG-DONG (Director, Writer, Screenwriter - South Korea) James GRAY (Director, Screenwriter - United States) Hanif KUREISHI (Writer, Screenwriter - United Kingdom) Shu QI (Actress - Taiwan) Sharmila TAGORE (Actress - India) Robin...
JAKE WEIRD, May 16, 2009
...Ceylan, director, screenwriter, actor, Turkey Lee Chang-dong, director, author, screenwriter, South Korea James Gray, director, screenwriter, U.S. Hanif Kureishi, author, screenwriter, U.K. Shu Qi, actress, Taiwan Robin Wright Penn, actress, U.S....
the Fashion Spot, May 13, 2009
...Ceylan, director, screenwriter, actor, Turkey Lee Chang-dong, director, author, screenwriter, South Korea James Gray, director, screenwriter, U.S. Hanif Kureishi, author, screenwriter, U.K. Shu Qi, actress, Taiwan Robin Wright Penn, actress, U.S. LA...
Books: Books blog | guardian.co.uk, May 7, 2009
...of power: Cover Her Face – PD James New York Trilogy – Paul Auster Buddha of Suburbia – Hanif Kureishi The Bell Jar – Sylvia Plath Lord of the Flies – William Golding The White Castle – Orhan Pamuk A Pale View of Hills – Kazuo Ishiguro Such...
Variety.com, April 23, 2009
...Ceylan, director, screenwriter, actor, Turkey Lee Chang-dong, director, author, screenwriter, South Korea James Gray, director, screenwriter, U.S. Hanif Kureishi, author, screenwriter, U.K. Shu Qi, actress, Taiwan Robin Wright Penn, actress, U.S. LA...
[Technorati] Tag results for golden, April 23, 2009
...Ceylan, director, screenwriter, actor, Turkey Lee Chang-dong, director, author, screenwriter, South Korea James Gray, director, screenwriter, U.S. Hanif Kureishi, author, screenwriter, U.K. Shu Qi, actress, Taiwan Robin Wright Penn, actress, U.S. LA...
Conversational Reading, April 20, 2009
...G. Wodehouse (17), Tom Sharpe (15), Martin Amis (15), Julian Barnes (14), Anthony Powell (12), Ian McEwan (12), Hanif Kureishi (12), David Lodge (11). Autores españoles: Javier Tomeo (18), José Antonio Marina (17), Soledad Puértolas (17), Enrique...
Pregnancy, Birth & Baby Forums ~ BellyBelly, April 5, 2009
...Bridesmaid ? and ? To Fear A Painted Devil Ruth Rendell The Drowning Mark Alan Scholefield The Body Hanif Kureishi The Lion The Witch and The Wardrobe C.S Lewis...
The Millions, March 29, 2009
...and Year in Reading contributor Wells Tower give far-ranging interviews in a new online journal, Wag's Review Hanif Kureishi discusses life after the Rushdie fatwa. A bibliography of coffee . The editor of John Updike's book reviews remembers the writer:...
Christchurch City Libraries Blog, March 19, 2009
...a valid one. Just dreadful. Any novel with the word “panties” in it. Icky and wrong. Intimacy by Hanif Kureishi. A personal watershed and the moment I realised that it was selfish to read cook books in bed. Don’t be shy, put the boot in………...
