In Other Rooms, Other Wonders by Daniyal Mueenuddin

In Other Rooms, Other Wonders by Daniyal Mueenuddin

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Finalist for the 2009 National Book Award in Fiction and the 2009 Los Angeles Times Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction: a major literary debut that explores class, culture, power, and desire among the ruling and servant classes of Pakistan.

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In Other Rooms, Other Wonders by Daniyal Mueenuddin

Finalist for the 2009 National Book Award in Fiction and the 2009 Los Angeles Times Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction: a major literary debut that explores class, culture, power, and desire among the ruling and servant classes of Pakistan.
"Daniyal Mueenuddin takes us into a sumptuously created world, peopled with characters who are both irresistible and compellingly humanHis stories unfold with the authenticity and resolute momentum of timeless classics." -- Manil Suri
"A stunning achievement....Such is its the page." -- Mohsin Hamid, author of The Reluctant Fundamentalist
"Under Daniyal Mueenuddin's gaze, Pakistan is lit up as though by a lightning flash, clear, sharp-edged. This is a debut as auspicious as something arresting, beautiful, or wise (as opposed to clever) on every single page. I can remarkable, I admire it so deeply." -- Nadeem Aslam
Daniyal Mueenuddin was brought up in Lahore, Pakistan and Elroy, Wisconsin. A graduate of Dartmouth College and Yale Law School, his stories have appeared in The New Yorker, Granta, Zoetrope, The Best American Short Stories 2008, selected by Salman Rushdie, and PEN/O. Henry Prize Stories 2010. For a number of years he practiced law in New York. He now lives on a farm in Pakistan’s southern Punjab.
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ISBN 13 9780393068009
ISBN 10 0393068005
Title In Other Rooms, Other Wonders
Author Daniyal Mueenuddin
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Year published 2009-01-29
Number of pages 256
Prizes Winner of Commonwealth Writers' Prize Best First Book - Eurasia 2010, Short-listed for Ondaatje Prize 2010
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