Author Mohsin Hamid has an observation about how people migrate today: "Human existence is an existence of transience. We don't stick around, sadly, and we change from moment to moment."
It is this observation that inspired Mohsin's latest novel Exit West, a stirring fable about the world's migrant crisis.
The novel follows two lovers, Nadia and Saeed, who live in a fictional city that succumbs to a militant civil war. Though restrictions are soon placed on their city, Nadia and Saeed are not stuck in their immediate location — mysterious doors begin to open, allowing Nadia and Saeed to migrate from place to place instantly. Read more...
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