Buddha of Suburbia

Name: Buddha of Suburbia
Brand: Hanif Kureishi
SKU: 9781350512818
Price: 13.49 GBP
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by Hanif Kureishi

Title:

Buddha of Suburbia

Author:

Hanif Kureishi

Series (if any):

Modern Plays

Format:

Paperback

Number of pages:

104 pages

Publisher:

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

ISBN-13:

9781350512818

EAN:

9781350512818

Publication Date:

30/04/2024

Classifications:

Plays, playscripts

Weight (g):

246

Dimensions (mm):

130 x 198 x 11

Publication Country:

United Kingdom

Language:

English

Condition:

New

Price:£13.49

3 copies in stock

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Description

My name is Karim Amir, and I am an Englishman born and bred. Almost.South London in the late seventies. High unemployment, high inflation, food shortages and strikes. But despite the winter of discontent, 17-year-old Karim’s life is about to explode into glorious technicolour as he navigates a path to enlightenment. Or at the very least, Beckenham.Emma Rice adapts the award-winning 1990 novel, which was later turned into an acclaimed TV series, with Hanif Kureishi. On stage it becomes an irresistible, heart-breaking and joyful exploration of family, friends, sex, theatre and, ultimately, belonging.This edition was published to coincide with the world premiere at the RSC in April 2024.