Hasan Zaidi Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

Hasan Zaidi

THE ICON REVIEW: Director Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation of Frank Herbert’s acclaimed science fiction novel ‘Dune’ is a slow-burn which keeps most of the pseudo-religious, pro-environment themes and references out - @KamranJawaid reviews in @IconDawn https://t.co/iPPBO0acOS

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BOOKS&AUTHORS: An unusual romance novel by a Nigerian author offers a poignant study of love and coming to terms with grief - @TahaKehar reviews Akwaeke Emezi’s ‘You Made A Fool Of Death With Your Beauty’ in @eosmagazine https://t.co/YR1684ZY3x

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BOOKS&AUTHORS: “Orhan Pamuk’s novels hadn’t prepared me for the fairy chimneys, the lights of Bodrum and the graceful ambience of Istanbul.” @FarooqiMehr remembers her travels in Turkey in @eosmagazine https://t.co/Fu3tjJYTeQ

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BOOKS&AUTHORS: The first Hindi language book to win the Int’l Booker Prize is a ‘joyous cacophony’ that is given an English translation that lives up to its play with language, form and structure - Sara Danial reviews Geetanjali Shree’s ‘Tomb of Sand’ https://t.co/FxHpJIIgtI

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THE ICON REVIEW: A distinct, grounded tale of human frailty and fallibility, Saim Sadiq’s ‘Joyland’ sees characters in search of an exit. @KamranJawaid reviews in @IconDawn https://t.co/MQP7RGhC4b

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BOOKS&AUTHORS: Monica Ali’s fifth novel may not stay with readers for years to come, but it will definitely make them stop and think. Kamila Rahim Habib reviews ‘Love Marriage’ in @eosmagazine https://t.co/Hfh13mewJO

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WIDE ANGLE: Was Heathcliff’s character in ‘Wuthering Heights’ inspired by a real life love affair the famous novel’s author Emily Brontë had? A new film delves into a new theory… but is it true? — Claire O’Callaghan in @IconDawn via @_TCglobal https://t.co/QwFkVwwkvc

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BOOKS&AUTHORS: A debut novel frames its narrative as a detective story to explore power structures in Pakistan and the plight of sex workers in Lahore’s Old City - @MunibAhmadKhan reviews Aamina Ahmed’s ‘The Return of Faraz Ali’ in @eosmagazine https://t.co/pGv83Nghhj

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BOOKS&AUTHORS: The second novel in a detective series set in an old-age care facility is a wonderful blend of drama, humour, thrill and sentiment - @maneehaa reviews in @eosmagazine Richard Osman’s ‘The Man Who Died Twice’ https://www.dawn.com/news/1678257/fiction-the-thursday-murder-club

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BOOKS&AUTHORS: A poignant novel presents a fresh take on the socio-political facets of life for brown youth in America and the dynamics of difference - Zayna Rahman reviews Sabaa Tahir’s ‘All My Rage’ in @eosmagazine https://t.co/M0r8Y8d9yi