Mohsin Hamid talks to Harriett Gilbert and an invited audience about his bestselling novel The Reluctant Fundamentalist. Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2007 Mohsin Hamid's The Reluctant Fundamentalist is a sparse, gripping, short novel that tackles the complex issues of Islamic fundamentalism and America's 'war on terror' with sympathy and balance.Book list: Title: The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Author: Mohsin Hamid
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN-13: 978-0-141-02954-2If you'd like to take part in a future World Book Club, here's your chance. Egyptian writer Nawal El Saadawi will be talking about her classic novel Woman at Point Zero on Friday 3rd April 2009 and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie will be discussing her bestselling novel Half of a Yellow Sun on 7th April 2009.Please submit your question for Nawal El Saadawi or Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie in the comment section on the form below or ring us on (+44) 207 5571619.
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Folge vom 07.03.2009Mohsin Hamid - The Reluctant Fundamentalist
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Folge vom 09.02.2009Episode 1Harriett Gilbert talks to David Guterson about his novel Snow Falling on Cedars.
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Folge vom 09.02.2009Toni Morrison - BelovedHarriett Gilbert talks to Toni Morrison about her novel Beloved. Recorded in January 2009.(Photo: BBC)
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Folge vom 16.12.2008Derek WalcottHarriett Gilbert talks to Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott about his epic poem Omeros, which explores ancient themes of displacement and exile in a modern Caribbean setting.