Mohsin Hamid

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Mohsin Hamid is a Pakistani novelist and essayist known for his inventive narrative styles and acclaimed works such as "The Reluctant Fundamentalist" and "Exit West."

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Label Occurrences
Mohsin Hamid canonical 12

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Pakistani writer
essayist
novelist
person
activeInPeriod 21st century
countryOfCitizenship Pakistan
dateOfBirth 1971-07-23
educatedAt Harvard Law School
Princeton University
familyName Hamid
fieldOfWork essays
fiction writing
literature
genre literary fiction
political fiction
speculative fiction
givenName Mohsin
hasResidence Lahore
hasWritten Discontent and Its Civilizations
Exit West
How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia
Moth Smoke
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
languageOfWorkOrName English
maritalStatus married
name Mohsin Hamid self-link
nationality Pakistani
nominatedFor Booker Prize
surface form: Man Booker Prize
notableAward Anisfield-Wolf Book Award
Asian American Literary Award
notableFor depicting migration and displacement
exploring themes of identity and globalization
notableWork Discontent and Its Civilizations
Exit West
How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia
Moth Smoke
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
occupation essayist
novelist
writer
placeOfBirth Lahore
workLocation Lahore
London, England
surface form: London

New York City
writingStyle inventive narrative structures
politically engaged themes
second-person narration

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Subject: Mohsin Hamid
Description of subject: Mohsin Hamid is a Pakistani novelist and essayist known for his inventive narrative styles and acclaimed works such as "The Reluctant Fundamentalist" and "Exit West."

Referenced by (12)

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Salman Rushdie influenced Mohsin Hamid
Mohsin Hamid name Mohsin Hamid self-link
The Reluctant Fundamentalist author Mohsin Hamid
Exit West author Mohsin Hamid
Moth Smoke author Mohsin Hamid
Moth Smoke debutWorkOf Mohsin Hamid
Hamid hasNotableBearer Mohsin Hamid
Riverhead Books publishesAuthor Mohsin Hamid