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Exit West by Mohsin Hamid (Book Analysis)

Exit West by Mohsin Hamid (Book Analysis)

Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

978280801924844EBookPlurilingua PublishingThis practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Exit West by Mohsin Hamid. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including borders, the potential responses to immigration and faith. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. This clear and detailed 44-page reading guide is structured as follows: Biography of Mohsin Hamid Presentation of Exit West Summary of Exit West Character study Saeed Nadia Saeed’s mother Saeed’s father The girl in Mykonos The preacher’s daughter The chef from the cooperative People who interact with the doors Analysis of Exit West Thresholds The refugee crisis Personal and national identity Prayer Relationships About Exit West Exit West follows Saeed and Nadia, a young couple whose home country is progressively engulfed by civil war. The appearance of mysterious doors which transport people to locations across the globe enables them to escape; in doing so, the bond between them and their ties to their home country are irrevocably transformed. The novel met with both popular and critical acclaim on its release: it was shortlisted for the 2017 Man Booker Prize and was named one of the New York Times’ 10 Best Books of 2017. About Mohsin Hamid Mohsin Hamid is a Pakistani writer and brand consultant. He spent some of his childhood in America, before going to school in Lahore and returning to the US to study at Princeton, where he was taught and influenced by Joyce Carol Oates and Toni Morrison. He has lived in Lahore with his wife and their daughter since 2009, and regularly travels between New York, London, and various European countries. He is known for his experimental techniques: How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia is written in the second person, and The Reluctant Fundamentalist, which was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2007, is written as a monologue addressed to the reader.This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Exit West by Mohsin Hamid. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including borders, the potential responses to immigration and faith. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. This clear and detailed 44-page reading guide is structured as follows: Biography of Mohsin Hamid Presentation of Exit West Summary of Exit West Character study Saeed Nadia Saeed’s mother Saeed’s father The girl in Mykonos The preacher’s daughter The chef from the cooperative People who interact with the doors Analysis of Exit West Thresholds The refugee crisis Personal and national identity Prayer Relationships About Exit West Exit West follows Saeed and Nadia, a young couple whose home country is progressively engulfed by civil war. The appearance of mysterious doors which transport people to locations across the globe enables them to escape; in doing so, the bond between them and their ties to their home country are irrevocably transformed. The novel met with both popular and critical acclaim on its release: it was shortlisted for the 2017 Man Booker Prize and was named one of the New York Times’ 10 Best Books of 2017. About Mohsin Hamid Mohsin Hamid is a Pakistani writer and brand consultant. He spent some of his childhood in America, before going to school in Lahore and returning to the US to study at Princeton, where he was taught and influenced by Joyce Carol Oates and Toni Morrison. He has lived in Lahore with his wife and their daughter since 2009, and regularly travels between New York, London, and various European countries. He is known for his experimental techniques: How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia is written in the second person, and The Reluctant Fundamentalist, which was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2007, is written as a monologue addressed to the reader.application/pdf1
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This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Exit West by Mohsin Hamid. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including borders, the potential responses to immigration and faith. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. This clear...
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This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Exit West by Mohsin Hamid. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including borders, the potential responses to immigration and faith. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time.

This clear and detailed 44-page reading guide is structured as follows:

  • Biography of Mohsin Hamid
  • Presentation of Exit West
  • Summary of Exit West
  • Character study
    • Saeed
    • Nadia
    • Saeed’s mother
    • Saeed’s father
    • The girl in Mykonos
    • The preacher’s daughter
    • The chef from the cooperative
    • People who interact with the doors
  • Analysis of Exit West
    • Thresholds
    • The refugee crisis
    • Personal and national identity
    • Prayer
    • Relationships

About Exit West

Exit West follows Saeed and Nadia, a young couple whose home country is progressively engulfed by civil war. The appearance of mysterious doors which transport people to locations across the globe enables them to escape; in doing so, the bond between them and their ties to their home country are irrevocably transformed. The novel met with both popular and critical acclaim on its release: it was shortlisted for the 2017 Man Booker Prize and was named one of the New York Times’ 10 Best Books of 2017.

About Mohsin Hamid

Mohsin Hamid is a Pakistani writer and brand consultant. He spent some of his childhood in America, before going to school in Lahore and returning to the US to study at Princeton, where he was taught and influenced by Joyce Carol Oates and Toni Morrison. He has lived in Lahore with his wife and their daughter since 2009, and regularly travels between New York, London, and various European countries. He is known for his experimental techniques: How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia is written in the second person, and The Reluctant Fundamentalist, which was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2007, is written as a monologue addressed to the reader.

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