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"Kamila Shamsie" (9 results)
Kamila Shamsie's novels include Burnt Shadows which links events in Nagasaki and partition in India to Pakistan in the early 1980s, New York p...
Author Kamila Shamsie chooses a childhood hero, the Pakistani human rights lawyer Asma Jahangir. With Matthew Parris.
The writer Kamila Shamsie meets the choreographer Akram Khan.
Kamila Shamsie, Jeffrey Archer and Harriett Gilbert discuss Fred Uhlman, Shehan Karunatilaka and Penelope Fitzgerald.
Isma was prepared for the interrogation of a missed flight, but not for the humiliation. Read by Lisa Zahra and Sanjeev Bhaskar.
Zoha Rahman reads the fifth story in this year's BBC National Short Story Award with Cambridge University.
In this episode James is joined by Kamila Shamsie to explore the art of creating a convincing sense of place, using an...
Kamila Shamsie talks to Mariella Frostrup about her new novel Home Fire, a pertinent and timely story of the two families torn apart by lo...
Octavia is joined by classicist Bettany Hughes, who has written the introduction for the latest edition of The King Must Die, wr...
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