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Hanif Kureishi | | Variant Name: |
Antonia French | | Birth Date: |
December 5, 1954 | | Nationality: |
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Biography of Hanif Kureishi
1,232 words, approx. 4 pages
 Hanif Kureishi is one of the best-known British-Asian writers working for the stage and, more recently, for the screen. He has also acquired a reputation for his fiction. As his career has progressed, he has placed an increasing emphasis on his own...
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Biography of Hanif Kureishi
2,843 words, approx. 10 pages
 Hanif Kureishi is not only a leading contemporary novelist but also a prominent playwright, essayist, and screenwriter. He has also directed his own screenplay for the movie London Kills Me (1991). His script for the director Stephen Frears's My...



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Hanif Kureishi Quotes
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 Hanif Kureishi (born December 5, 1954 in London), is a Pakistani-British playwright, author, and director on topics of race, nationalism, immigration, and sexuality. He is married and has three sons. Sourced They gave us the language but it is only we...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Hanif Kureishi Information
1,287 words, approx. 4 pages
 Hanif Kureishi CBE (born December 5, 1954) is an English playwright, screenwriter and filmmaker, novelist and short story writer. The themes of his work have touched on topics of race, nationalism, immigration, and...




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 The Independent - London
Confessions of a tease; Profile: Hanif Kureishi
10/23/1999: 2,281 words, approx. 8 pages How would you illustrate Hanif Kureishi's reputation as a writer in the last years of the Nineties as he prepares to publish his latest book of short stories, Midnight All Day, early in November? As it happens, the perfect answer lies close at hand,...
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 The Village Voice
Mother superior: Screenwriter Hanif Kureishi helps the aged
06/02/2004: 472 words, approx. 2 pages VOICEOVER Mother superior: Screenwriter Hanif Kureishi helps the aged When I was a kid, I wrote about young boys in velvet trousers taking drug and going to parties," says Hanif Kureishi. "Now I write afaout old women." Old men, too. In Kureishi's...
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 AP News
Gordimer gets French Legion of Honor
4/2/2007: 438 words, approx. 2 pages Nobel laureate for literature Nadine Gordimer, noted for her work about the inhumanity of apartheid, has become one of just a few South Africans to receive France's highest award, the Legion of Honor.Gordimer was awarded the decorative medal on at a ceremony over the weekend...
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 The New York Observer
Judi, Judi, Judi! I\'d5ll Take Notes
12/24/2006: 2,550 words, approx. 9 pages I know that they’ve been sleeping. I know they’re not awake. But I hoped in the year-end glut of holiday movies that the Hollywood Santa would be good for goodness’ sake. Instead of a turkey with trimmings, we got a bag of stale Chicken McNuggets....



Literary Criticism
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Interview by Hanif Kureishi with Colin MacCabe
9,230 words, approx. 31 pages
 In the following interview, Kureishi discusses racial and cultural issues in contemporary London, his background and experiences in London, and the creative processes behind his fiction and films.
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Critical Review by Donald Weber
6,511 words, approx. 22 pages
 In the following essay, Weber examines aspects of ethnicity, cultural identity, and literary practice in Kureishi's fiction and films, particularly in relation to American ethnic writers such as Jewish-American author Philip Roth.
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Critical Essay by Kenneth C. Kaleta
6,040 words, approx. 20 pages
 In the following essay, Kaleta provides an overview of the central themes, social and cultural concerns, and artistic techniques in Kureishi's fiction and films.


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