内容简介
TheReluctantFundamentalististheaward-winninginternationalbestsellerbyMohsinHamid.NOWAMAJORMOTIONPICTURESTARRINGKATEHUDSONANDKIEFERSUTHERLANDSHORTLISTEDFORTHEMANBOOKERPRIZE2007'Excuseme,sir,butmayIbeofassistance?Ah,IseeIhavealarmedyou.Donotbefrightenedbymybeard.IamaloverofAmerica...'SospeaksthemysteriousstrangerataLahorecafeasdusksettles.Invitedtojoinhimfortea,youlearnhisnameandwhatledthisspeakerofimmaculateEnglishtoseekyouout.Forherismoreworldythanyoumightexpect;bettertravelledandbettereducated.HeknowstheWestbetterthanyoudo.Andashetellsyouhisstory,ofhowheembracedtheWesterndream--andaWesternwoman--andhowbothbetrayedhim,sothenightdarkens.Thenthetruereasonforyourmeetingbecomesabundantlyclear...
作者简介
MohsinHamidistheauthorofthreenovels:TheReluctantFundamentalist,MothSmokeandHowtoGetFilthyRichinRisingAsia.Hisfictionhasbeentranslatedintoover30languages,receivednumerousawards,andbeenshortlistedfortheManBookerPrize.HehascontributedessaysandshortstoriestopublicationssuchastheGuardian,TheNewYorkTimes,FinancialTimes,Granta,andParisReview.BornandmostlyraisedinLahore,hespentpartofhischildhoodinCalifornia,studiedatPrincetonUniversityandHarvardLawSchool,andhassincelivedbetweenLahore,London,andNewYork.