The Black Album is the second novel by Hanif Kureishi, one of the most praised and influential writers of our times. It is set in London in 1989, the year after the second acid-fuelled 'summer of love' - also the year in which the Ayatollah Khomeini pronounced his infamous fatwa upon Salman Rushdie. The Black Album is a portrait of a young Asian man being pulled in conflicting directions: one way by the lure of sexual and hallucinogenic hedonism, another by the austere certitudes of Islam. Shahid Hasan, a clean-cut kid from the provinces, comes to London after the death of his father. He makes The Black Album - Hanif Kureishi od authora Hanif Kureishi a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Hanif Kureishi |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
288 |
Rok vydání |
2009 |
Nakladatelství |
Faber and Faber |