The The Uproar by Karim Dimechkie

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A "raw, tensely plotted, profound high-wire act of a book" (Téa Obreht) on the intricacies of marriage, class, and race, and just how far one man will go to protect his family-and himself

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The The Uproar by Karim Dimechkie

A "raw, tensely plotted, profound high-wire act of a book" (Tea Obreht) on the intricacies of marriage, class, and race, and just how far one man will go to protect his family-and himself
Karim Dimechkie's first novel, Lifted by the Great Nothing (Bloomsbury), was praised by NPR, the PEN/Hemingway Foundation, and Oprah.com. Karim was a Fellow of the Michener Center for Writers at UT Austin, and has held residencies at the MacDowell Colony, The Anderson Center for the Arts, and the UCROSS Foundation. His writing can be found in the New York Times, TheSaint Ann's Review, and Empirical Magazine's Best of Anthology. Like the protagonist of The Uproar, Karim spent over five years working in New York City's social services in Flatbush, Brooklyn while writing and acting as MFA Thesis Advisor at Columbia University. He now lives between London and New York with his wife and son.
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ISBN 13 9780316581189
ISBN 10 0316581186
Title The The Uproar
Author Karim Dimechkie
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Little Brown and Company
Year published 2025-06-17
Number of pages 384
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.