The winner of the Whitbread Best First Novel 1990, this is the story of Karim Amir, "an Englishman born and bred - almost", who lives with his English mother and Indian father in the South London suburbs. It is written by the author of "My Beautiful Launderette" and "Sammy and Rosie Get Laid".

All Editions

Paperback

ISBN13: 9780571333547

2017

Paperback, 9th Edition

ISBN13: 9780571200436

Faber Paperbacks, 2000

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