📖 Book Details:
Title: The Buddha of Suburbia
Author: Hanif Kureishi
Language: English
Condition: Pre-loved, Gently Used
Genre: Literary Fiction / Coming-of-Age / Satire
Binding: Paperback / Hardcover (based on availability)
📝 Book Description:
The Buddha of Suburbia is a witty, provocative coming-of-age novel that follows Karim Amir, a teenager growing up in 1970s London. Caught between two cultures and uncertain about his future, Karim’s journey is one of self-discovery, rebellion, and identity as he navigates the vibrant world of politics, theatre, and sex in a rapidly changing Britain.
Written with sharp humor and social insight, Hanif Kureishi’s award-winning debut novel explores themes of race, class, sexuality, and the search for belonging, making it a classic of modern British literature.
🏅 Special Recognition:
Winner of the Whitbread Award for Best First Novel (1990)
📚 Category:
Category: Fiction
Sub-category: Literary Fiction / Coming-of-Age
🎯 Recommended For:
✔ Readers interested in multicultural identity and post-colonial themes
✔ Fans of character-driven, socially reflective novels
✔ Anyone exploring British life in the 1970s with a satirical edge
📦 Additional Details:
Edition & Publisher: May vary
Cover Design: May differ due to different editions and reprints
Condition: Pre-loved and quality-checked
Delivery: PAN India
Payment Modes: UPI / Net Banking / Cards / Wallets
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