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Hanif Kureishi
Hanif Kureishi is a British writer whose novels often explore identity, race, and relationships in contemporary society. He is best known for works like the coming-of-age story The Buddha of Suburbia and the novel Intimacy.
The Buddha of Suburbia
Synopsis
Karim lives in a London suburb, feeling stuck and dreaming of the city's excitement. His father, a charismatic guru known as 'the Buddha of Suburbia,' leads a spiritual following that includes the alluring Eva. When his father leaves with Eva, Karim's life takes an unexpected turn, pulling him into a world far stranger than he ever imagined.
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Characters
Karim AmirProtagonist
Haroon Amir (The Buddha of Suburbia)Supporting
Eva GenerationsSupporting
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