Name: The Black Album (edizione italiana)
ISBN: 9788858780114

Hanif Kureishi

The Black Album (edizione italiana)

Shahid, a young man at a second-rate London college, finds himself torn between his own future and the growing fervor of the Muslim community. By the author of The Buddha of Suburbia. Reprint. 17,500 first printing.

The Black Album

Toyah Blackburn

An amazing, insightful book with a lot to mull over

Nick

Pierke Bosschieter

Alexander Lobov

Shahid, a clean-cut young man from the provinces, comes to London after the death of his father. In the capital he falls in love with Deedee Osgood, a college lecturer, and finds himself passionately embroiled in a spiritual battle between liberalism and fundamentalism. The Black Album is set in the London of 1989, the year after the second summer of love and the year of the infamous fatwah was imposed on Salman Rushdie. It is a thriller for the rave generation by one of the most praised and influential writers of the times.

The Black Album (edizione italiana)

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