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Moth smoke : a novel
Title:
Moth smoke : a novel
Author:
Hamid, Mohsin, 1971-
ISBN:
9780312273231
Personal Author:
Edition:
1st Picador USA ed.
Publication Information:
New York : Picador USA, c2000.
Physical Description:
244 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents:
One -- Judgment (before intermission) -- Two -- Opening the purple box: an interview with professor Julius Superb -- Three -- The big man -- Four -- What lovely weather we're having (or the importance of air-conditioning) -- Five -- The wife and mother (part one) -- Six -- The best friend -- Seven -- Judgment (after intermission) -- Eight -- The wife and mother (part two) -- Nine.
Abstract:
A portrait of contemporary Pakistan featuring an adulterous romance between two ultra-rich jet setters. He is a banker and she is the wife of his best friend, and she is escaping the constraints of marriage and motherhood by prowling the city as a journalist.
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