Author: KUREISHI,HANIF
Title: The Buddha of Suburbia (Signed by Author)
Description: London: Faber & Faber, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's black coloured cloth with white lettered title to spine in a Fine Dust-Jacket that has no chips or tears to d/j.Not Price Clipped and this copy has been SIGNED by the Author on the Title Page.The book by English Author Hanif Kureishi won the Whitbread Award for the best first novel about Karim, a mixed-race teenager, who is desperate to escape suburban South London and to have new experiences in London in the 1970s. He eagerly seizes an unlikely opportunity when a life in the theatre presents itself as a possibility. When there is nothing left for him to do in London, he goes to New York for ten months. Returning to London, he takes on a part in a TV soap opera and the book leaves its reader on the brink of the 1979 general election.Rare signed copy and a great copy copy for the collector especially in this superb condition,8vo 284pp First UK Edition 1st Impression [1990]. Fine .

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