by Hanif Kureishi · Faber & Faber · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780571177523
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«The Black Album» is the contemporary fiction novel by Hanif Kureishi, published by Faber & Faber in paperback (276 pages, in English).
Set in London in 1989, the year of the fatwa and the fall of the Berlin Wall, it follows Shahid, a young man torn between raves, ecstasy, sexual awakening and a climate of religious fervor. It is a look at the clash between liberalism and fundamentalism in British multicultural society.
The novel was published in 1996; the cover mentions «The Buddha of Suburbia» as Kureishi's earlier work.
For readers interested in British fiction that addresses identity, faith and cultural coexistence.
Hanif Kureishi is a British playwright, screenwriter and novelist.
