Champs at the Lit

The Reluctant Fundamentalist


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This episode is about The Reluctant Fundamentalist, a novel by the Pakistani-British author Mohsin Hamid.


References:

  • Exit West, by Mohsin Hamid
  • Moth Smoke, by Mohsin Hamid
  • The Reluctant Fundamentalist, a box office bomb starring Riz Ahmed
  • Opinion piece on Pakistani-Indian relations by Mohsin Hamid: https://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/22/opinion/pakistani-militants-the-enemies-of-peace-the-internal-enemies-of-pakistani-peace.html
  • Mohsin Hamid profile: https://www.fastcompany.com/3045216/why-companies-need-novelists
  • Interviews with Mohsin Hamid: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct3c7l and https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0144ybj
  • Critique of Hamid's work by Zain R Mian: https://herald.dawn.com/news/1398781
  • The Alchemist, by Paulo Coelho
  • The Fall, by Albert Camus

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Champs at the LitBy Mark Thomas