Speaking by phone from Lahore, Equator cofounder and novelist Mohsin Hamid told me that the magazine has startup funding from ...

A work of imagination asks us to see race in a new way from a novelist once again taking on magical realism in his fiction. Jeffrey Brown talks with Pakistani writer Mohsin Hamid for our arts and ...

Morning Edition host Rupa Shenoy sits down with author Mohsin Hamid to discuss his latest book, "The Last White Man." Hamid is the author of five novels, including the Booker Prize finalists and New ...

Mohsin Hamid says his fifth novel, The Last White Man (Riverhead), about a man who wakes up one morning with darker skin, has been gestating since 9/11, when he—born in Pakistan and until then ...

Mohsin Hamid’s latest novel Exit West tells the compelling story of migrants Saeed and Nadia as they face the challenges of a nameless country in the midst of civil war. In fleeing their country, the ...

Novels of strange, sudden physical transformations are a fascinating subgenre — from “The Metamorphosis,” Kafka’s 1915 novella in which Gregor Samsa famously wakes up as a cockroach, all the way to A.

Anders wakes up to find he’s no longer white. After confiding in his friend, Oona, the two discover this is not an isolated case; all over town and beyond, white people are finding their skin suddenly ...

The author discusses his latest novel, 'The Last White Man,' and the adaptation of his previous book 'Exit West.' By Seija Rankin Senior Editor The book, which just hit shelves, imagines a world in ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Mohsin Hamid about his new book and about how he decides what details to include in his fiction. One morning, Anders, who is a white man, wakes up and finds his skin has ...

The two books featured in this episode illustrate the impact of colorism in society. First up is The Last White Man by Mohsin Hamid. In conversation with Scott Simon, Hamid talks about his personal ...

I’m Ezra Klein. This is “The Ezra Klein Show.” [MUSIC PLAYING] Before I get to the conversation, a quick announcement. I’m going to be taking a month off the show to rest, to read, to think. We’re ...