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The winner of the Whitbread Best First Novel 1990, this is the story of Karim Amir, "an Englishman born and bred - almost", who lives with his English mother and Indian father in the South London suburbs. It is written by the author of "My Beautiful Launderette" and "Sammy and Rosie Get Laid".
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The Buddha of Suburbia, Hanif Kureishi
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- Released
- 1999
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Hanif Kureishi
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Released
- 1999
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 284
- ISBN10
- 0571200435
- ISBN13
- 9780571200436
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Religion & Spirituality, Religious Topics, Humor, Religion, Music Theme, Love, Contemporary Fiction, Friendship, LGBTQ+, 20th century, British Literature, England, Literary Fiction, Great Britain, Coming Of Age, Buddhism, Novellas, London, Teens, India, Popular Culture, Homosexuality, Immigrants, 1970s, Suburbs
- First published
- 1990
- Original title
- The Buddha of Suburbia
- Rating
- 3.75 out of 5
- Description
- The winner of the Whitbread Best First Novel 1990, this is the story of Karim Amir, "an Englishman born and bred - almost", who lives with his English mother and Indian father in the South London suburbs. It is written by the author of "My Beautiful Launderette" and "Sammy and Rosie Get Laid".












