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The Buddha of Suburbia

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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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1999
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Language
English
Released
1999
Format
Paperback
Pages
284
ISBN10
0571200435
ISBN13
9780571200436
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First published
1990
Original title
The Buddha of Suburbia
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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".