A novel about a lost and aimless generation of Muslim immigrants to Toronto, seeking quick cash through petty crime and obsessed with image
Examines the aftermath of the War on Terror and the psyche of Muslims residing in the West, exploring the ramifications of Guantanamo Bay and the 1993 Bombay bombings
For readers of Moshin Hamid's Exit West, David Chariandy's Brother, and Kamila Shamsie's Home Fire
A "hypebeast" is slang for a person obsessed with brand names, which encapsulates the character Hamid's outlook, but also gives dual meaning to the hype around Abdul's personal charm as a leader
Adnan Khan is a screenwriter, novelist, and journalist. His first novel, There Has to Be a Knife, was named a best Canadian novel of 2019 by the CBC, and his first feature film, Shook, made its premier at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival.
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