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The Black Album: Adapted for the Stage

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Black Album: Adapted for the Stage
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Hanif Kureishi
By (author) Hanif Kureishi
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:112
Dimensions(mm): Height 197,Width 126
Category/GenrePlays, playscripts
ISBN/Barcode 9780571251322
ClassificationsDewey:822.914
Audience
General
Edition Main

Publishing Details

Publisher Faber & Faber
Imprint Faber & Faber
Publication Date 16 July 2009
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

An Asian kid from Kent goes to college in London and teams up with a sympathetic group of anti-racists. But it' s 1989, the year of the fatwa, and as Shahid begins a hedonistic affair with his lecturer, his radical Muslim friends want to steer him away from the decadence of the West.

Author Biography

Hanif Kureishi is the author of novels (including The Buddha of Suburbia, The Black Album, Intimacy and Something to Tell You), story collections (Love in a Blue Time, Midnight All Day, The Body), plays (including Outskirts, Borderline and Sleep With Me), and screenplays (including My Beautiful Laundrette, My Son the Fanatic and Venus). Among his other publications are the collection of essays Dreaming and Scheming, The Word and the Bomb and the memoir My Ear at his Heart.