Books to Peel
Peel the author and tap a cover to peel the book
Peel me a Book
Hanif Kureishi
“I like difficult people. I'd like to be more difficult than I am now.”
The Buddha of Suburbia
The Buddha of Suburbia
Peel the Author
Hanif Kureishi is a British novelist, playwright and screenwriter of English and Pakistani heritage, born in 1954. His writing tears through the polite surfaces of British society, exposing the tangled relationships between race, class, sexuality, family and belonging.
Voice
“If people were not writing books about people like me, I'd write one myself, spitting out all the painful things, rudely, lightly.”
Kureishi's voice turns exclusion into insolence, using humour, sexual candour and restless energy to challenge the identities and expectations that others impose.
Tone
sharp · sensual · witty · unapologetic
Mood
irreverent · rebellious · provocative · restless
Peel the layers
Voice
“If people were not writing books about people like me, I'd write one myself, spitting out all the painful things, rudely, lightly.”
Kureishi's voice turns exclusion into insolence, using humour, sexual candour and restless energy to challenge the identities and expectations that others impose.
Tone
sharp · sensual · witty · unapologetic
Mood
irreverent · rebellious · provocative · restless
Peel the the layers
Author's Peel
Peel the author and tap a cover to peel the book
Books to Peel
Peel the author and tap a cover to peel the book
Peel me a Book
Hanif Kureishi
“I like difficult people. I'd like to be more difficult than I am now.”
The Buddha of Suburbia
The Buddha of Suburbia
Peel the Author
Hanif Kureishi is a British novelist, playwright and screenwriter of English and Pakistani heritage, born in 1954. His writing tears through the polite surfaces of British society, exposing the tangled relationships between race, class, sexuality, family and belonging.
Voice
“If people were not writing books about people like me, I'd write one myself, spitting out all the painful things, rudely, lightly.”
Kureishi's voice turns exclusion into insolence, using humour, sexual candour and restless energy to challenge the identities and expectations that others impose.
Tone
sharp · sensual · witty · unapologetic
Mood
irreverent · rebellious · provocative · restless
Peel the layers
Voice
“If people were not writing books about people like me, I'd write one myself, spitting out all the painful things, rudely, lightly.”
Kureishi's voice turns exclusion into insolence, using humour, sexual candour and restless energy to challenge the identities and expectations that others impose.
Tone
sharp · sensual · witty · unapologetic
Mood
irreverent · rebellious · provocative · restless
Peel the the layers
Author's Peel
Peel the author and tap a cover to peel the book