Your Inner Salmon
Nick Richardson: Mohsin Hamid, 20 June 2013
How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia
by Mohsin Hamid.
Hamish Hamilton, 228 pp., £14.99, March 2013,978 0 241 14466 4 Show More
by Mohsin Hamid.
Hamish Hamilton, 228 pp., £14.99, March 2013,
“... mood strikes you both, your nights.’ The pretext for the second person is that ‘this book is a self-help book. Its objective, as it says on the cover, is to show you how to get filthy rich in rising Asia.’ But the device is contradicted before it has even been enunciated: the first sentence of the book is ‘Look, unless you’re writing one, a ... ”