Exploring identity in a transformed reality.
If you're intrigued by stories that challenge societal norms and probe into the human psyche, Mohsin Hamid's "The Last White Man" could resonate with you. It's a thought-provoking narrative that explores identity and change in a deeply personal way, reflecting on how external transformations can lead to profound internal discoveries. It's the kind of book that invites self-reflection long after you've turned the last page.
- Aspen Words Literary Prize Nominee for Longlist (2023)
- Joyce Carol Oates Prize Nominee (2023)
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ISBN: 9780241566572
Authors:
Mohsin Hamid
Publisher: PENGUIN
Date of Publication: 2022-08-11
Format: Hardcover
Goodreads rating: 3.43
(rated by 18805 readers)
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Exploring identity in a transformed reality.
If you're intrigued by stories that challenge societal norms and probe into the human psyche, Mohsin Hamid's "The Last White Man" could resonate with you. It's a thought-provoking narrative that explores identity and change in a deeply personal way, reflecting on how external transformations can lead to profound internal discoveries. It's the kind of book that invites self-reflection long after you've turned the last page.
- Aspen Words Literary Prize Nominee for Longlist (2023)
- Joyce Carol Oates Prize Nominee (2023)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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