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Exit West
Author: | Mohsin Hamid |
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Hamish Hamilton, 2017 Riverhead Books, 2017 |
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Book Type: | Novel |
Genre: | Fantasy / Horror |
Sub-Genre Tags: | Magical Realism |
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In a country teetering on the brink of civil war, two young people meet -- sensual, fiercely independent Nadia and gentle, restrained Saeed. They embark on a furtive love affair, and are soon cloistered in a premature intimacy by the unrest roiling their city. When it explodes, turning familiar streets into a patchwork of checkpoints and bomb blasts, they begin to hear whispers about doors -- doors that can whisk people far away, if perilously and for a price. As the violence escalates, Nadia and Saeed decide that they no longer have a choice. Leaving their homeland and their old lives behind, they find a door and step through...
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