Relatos, textos autobiográficos y ensayos de un Kureishi en plena forma: mordaz, sagaz, vibrante y provocador. Este libro reúne un variado repertorio de piezas breves de Hanif Kureishi: relatos, textos...

Mamoon Azam es un monstruo sagrado, una vieja gloria literaria que ya ha escrito sus grandes obras y es un autor consagrado, pero cuyas ventas decrecen. Y sin esas ventas se le hace difícil poder mantener...

Un triángulo amoroso entre un viejo director de cine, su esposa y un joven crítico. Una novela feroz, procaz, desoladora y muy divertida. Waldo, notorio cineasta que conoció la gloria, los premios y el...

«Mi nombre es Karim Amir y soy inglés de los pies a la cabeza, casi.» Así empieza El buda de los suburbios, la novela que, hace veinticinco años, inauguró triunfalmente la carrera de uno de los escritores...

Cosa si sarebbe disposti a fare per il re del rock’n’roll? La risposta di Marie è semplice: tutto. E, infatti, riempie la casa di oggetti col suo volto, abbandona i figli alla sorella per perdersi pensando...

'Kureishi's screenplay is one of his most focused and engaging since My Beautiful Laundrette.' Allan Hunter, Screen International At sixty-five years of age, May fears that life has passed her by -...

Jamal Khan, a psychoanalyst in his fifties living in London, is haunted by memories of his teens: his first love, Ajita; the exhilaration of sex, drugs and politics; and a brutal act of violence which...

In Le Weekend, a couple - married for 30 years - spend their wedding anniversary in Paris. However, the romantic city soon becomes a backdrop to their increasingly bitter disputes about the state of their...

Hate skews reality even more than love. In the story of a Pakistani woman who has begun a new life in Paris, an essay about the writing of Kureishi's acclaimed film Le Week-End, and an account of Kafka's...

Over the past 10 years Hanif Kureishi has charted the gradual widening of the gulf between fundamentalist Islam and Western values. Starting with THE BLACK ALBUM, Kureishi portrayed the ongoing argument...

Shortlisted for the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize Mamoon is an eminent Indian-born writer who has made a career in England - but now, in his early 70s, his reputation is fading, sales have dried...

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's taking drugs and selling his possessions to pay for...

This collection begins in the early 1980s with The Rainbow Sign, which was written as the Introduction to the screenplay of My Beautiful Laundrette. It allowed Kureishi to expand upon the issues raised...

'No one else casts such a shrewd and gimlet eye on contemporary life.' - William Boyd Comic, dark and insightful, What Happened? is Hanif Kureishi's new collection of essays and fiction. No topic...

'Hanif Kureishi's literary memoir explores his relationship with his father, a failed writer. Kurieshi is, of course, hugely successful...' Esquire'This is an ambitious book. Kureshi - free-associating...

Love in a Blue Time is a brilliant collection of stories by the bestselling author of The Buddha of Suburbia. This time, Hanif Kureishi's subject is the difficult, serious business of love - and hate....

'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 unfolds he remembers the ups and downs of his relationship...

The protagonist of Hanif Kureishi's delightful novel is Gabriel, 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 shattered...

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 making love in Zenab's bedroom which is next to mine....

Omar is a restless young Asian man, caring for his alcoholic father in the hustling London of the mid-1980s. His uncle, a keen Thatcherite, offers Omar an entrepreneurial opportunity to revamp a dingy...

'I was beginning to love my thief, a man I barely knew, but whom I had trusted and even liked, and who had taken my savings, amongst many other crimes.' A bravura piece of very personal reportage...

The Black Album is the second novel by Hanif Kureishi, one of the most praised and influential writers of our times. It is set in London in 1989, the year after the second acid-fuelled 'summer of love'...

Hanif Kureishi's cinematic storytelling embraces a wide spectrum of characters from all classes and nationalities, depicting them with compassion, humour and relish, though never fighting shy of controversy....

The stories in Midnight All Day show a contemporary master at the top of his form, acclaimed by one reviewer for his depiction of 'a lost generation of men: those shaped by the sixties, disoriented by...

With VENUS, Hanif Kureishi turns his piercing gaze onto the pains of old age. Maurice (Peter O'Toole) and Ian (Leslie Phillips) are veteran stage actors whose slow, inevitable decline is disrupted by...

Over the course of the last 12 years, Hanif Kureishi has written short fiction. The stories are, by turns, provocative, erotic, tender, funny and charming as they deal with the complexities of relationships...

Mettre des mots justes sur les événements dans lesquels nous sommes plongés à notre insu, trouver une cohérence au désordre du monde et au passé récent : voici la tâche à laquelle s’attelle avec une inventivité...

L’amour et la haine ne sont pas si éloignés. Il arrive même qu’on en vienne à aimer ses bourreaux et tourmenter ceux qu’on aime. L’interdépendance de ces deux sentiments, la porosité entre désir et destruction...

Quando se escreve a biografia de um autor consagrado, quem terá a última palavra? Hanif Kureishi nos oferece reflexões hilárias sobre autores, leitores e editores. Cultuado autor indiano radicado na...

« Nul autre que lui ne jette un regard aussi avisé et affûté sur la vie contemporaine. » William Boyd « Kureishi est au meilleur de sa forme, impitoyable dans ces histoires de pères, de fils et de fanatiques....