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Nearing sixty and needing to plan for his and his children's future, the author employed an accountant from a reputable firm. When the accountant reco

Features a Pakistani woman who has begun a new life in Paris, and an essay about the film Le Week-End, and an account of Kafka's relationship with his

The Body is a dazzling collection of fiction from Hanif Kureishi, beginning with a novella that delves into the concept of identity, and its root in o

'I'm going to tell him to pick up his prayer mat and get out of my house.' When Parvez's son Ali starts clearing out his bedroom, Parvez assumes he

'Kureishi's screenplay is one of his most focused and engaging since My Beautiful Laundrette.' Allan Hunter, Screen International At sixty-five yea

In 1981 Hanif Kureishi was voted Most Promising Playwright of the Year by the London Theatre Critics for his plays Borderline and Outskirts. Since the

A provocative collection of short stories charting the growth of a generation from the liberating irreverence of the late 1970s to the dilemmas of res

'It is the saddest night, for I am leaving and not coming back.' Jay is leaving his partner and their two sons. As the long night before his departure

The outbreak of the Iraq war and its aftermath, plus the bombings in London, have stimulated Hanif Kureishi to write about the great divide between th

Deals with the complexities of relationships as well as the joys of children. This title contains the author's controversial story "Weddings and Behea

Gabriel is a fifteen-year-old North London schoolboy trying to come to terms with a new life, after the equilibrium of his family home has been shatte

Hanif Kureishi offers an insight into the birth of a writer - himself - through this memoir that conjures up a family story of how he found his own li

A new paperback edition of Hanif Kureishi's wide-ranging and thought-provoking essays.

Mamoon is an eminent Indian-born writer who has made a career in England -- but now, in his early seventies, his reputation is fading, his book sales

To begin to write - to attempt to do anything creative, for that matter - is to ask many other questions, not only about the craft itself, but of ones

As he and his best friend Henry attempt to make the sometimes painful, sometimes comic transition to their divorced middle age, balancing the conflict

One night, when I am old, sick, right out of semen, and don't need things to get any worse, I hear the noises growing louder. I am sure they are makin

In this astonishing collection of stories, Hanif Kureishi confirms his reputation as Britain's foremost chronicler of the loveless, the lost and the d