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Woman's HourSugababes, Kate Summerscale & Kamila Shamsie, The History of AbortionThe Sugababes started their music career together in 1998 but, after Siobhán left the band in 2001, it wasn't until 2019 that Mutya, Keisha and Siobhán came back together as the Sugababes. All three members join Nuala McGovern to celebrate the release of their brand new single, Jungle, just as they get ready for their biggest ever UK and Ireland tour – which kicks off in Leeds next month. To mark the 30th anniversary of The Women’s Prize, Woman’s Hour is hearing from writers who have been longlisted in fiction and non-fiction this year, along with previous winners...2025-03-1855 min
The Graham Norton Book ClubEp 6: Kamila Shamsie and Mary BeardUK Women’s Prize for Fiction winner, Kamila Shamsie, talks to Graham about her hit title, Best of Friends - and everyone’s favourite classicist, Mary Beard, lifts the lid on the more eccentric side of being Emperor of Rome. Alex Clark is all about the slightly naughty doorstoppers, from Lace to The Thorn Birds, and we get a sneak peek into the book charts.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2023-11-2347 min
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Front RowPaul Simon and Charlie Mackesy, the V&A’s Chanel exhibition and author Kamila Shamsie.When the artist Charlie Mackesy, best-known for his book The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse, heard Paul Simon’s most recent album, the acclaimed Seven Psalms, he was inspired to create a sketch for each ‘psalm’. They both join us on Front Row. In the last of our interviews with all the authors shortlisted for the BBC National Short Story Award we talk to Kamila Shamsie about her story Churail. Gabrielle Chanel opens at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, and Das Rheingold, the first part of Wagner’s Ring Cycle opens at...2023-09-1446 min
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Ways to Change the World with Krishnan Guru-MurthyKamila Shamsie on "Googling while Muslim", Shamima Begum and the UK’s ‘racist’ immigration policyIn 1988, a 15-year-old Kamila Shamsie stayed up all night to watch Pakistan elect its first woman prime minister. Years later, and politics is still very much at the centre of the writer’s life – on and off the page. The Pakistani / British writer has long been a vocal critic of the UK government’s immigration and civil rights policies, and yet she only felt able to write Home Fire – which offers a piercing critique of Islamophobia within the British political establishment – after she became a citizen of the country. Today on Ways to Chan...2023-06-1636 min
Get Lost In A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Powerful.Writers on Walks: A BBC Radio 3 Collection: 30 Reflections from Exploring on Foot by Kirsty Gunn, Ian Samson, Sophie Coulombeau, Michèle Roberts, Nat Segnit, Michael Donkor, Christopher Hope, Ross Raisin, Erica Wagner, Kamila Shamsie, Owen Sheers, Jenn Ashworth, Deborah Levy, Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Nicola Barker, Robert MacFarlane, NicholasPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/640530to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Writers on Walks: A BBC Radio 3 Collection: 30 Reflections from Exploring on Foot
Author: Kirsty Gunn, Ian Samson, Sophie Coulombeau, Michèle Roberts, Nat Segnit, Michael Donkor, Christopher Hope, Ross Raisin, Erica Wagner, Kamila Shamsie, Owen Sheers, Jenn Ashworth, Deborah Levy, Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Nicola Barker, Robert MacFarlane, Nicholas
Narrator: Various
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 48 minutes
Release date: March 23, 2023
Genres: Memoirs
Publisher's Summary:
22 writers talk about their memorable excursions and the act of walking, and share their creative observations In these six series, taken from BBC Radio 3's The Essay, a...2023-03-236h 48Absorb This Captivating Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.Writers on Walks: A BBC Radio 3 Collection: 30 Reflections from Exploring on Foot by Kirsty Gunn, Ian Samson, Sophie Coulombeau, Michèle Roberts, Nat Segnit, Michael Donkor, Christopher Hope, Ross Raisin, Erica Wagner, Kamila Shamsie, Owen Sheers, Jenn Ashworth, Deborah Levy, Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Nicola Barker, Robert MacFarlane, Nicholas Shakespeare, Scarlett Thomas, Philip HoarePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/640530to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Writers on Walks: A BBC Radio 3 Collection: 30 Reflections from Exploring on Foot
Author: Kirsty Gunn, Ian Samson, Sophie Coulombeau, Michèle Roberts, Nat Segnit, Michael Donkor, Christopher Hope, Ross Raisin, Erica Wagner, Kamila Shamsie, Owen Sheers, Jenn Ashworth, Deborah Levy, Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Nicola Barker, Robert MacFarlane, Nicholas Shakespeare, Scarlett Thomas, Philip Hoare
Narrator: Various
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 48 minutes
Release date: March 23, 2023
Genres: Animals & Nature
Publisher's Summary:
22 writers talk about their memorable excursions and the act of walking, and share their creative observations In these six series, taken f...2023-03-236h 48Relish A Critically-Acclaimed Full Audiobook On Your Commute.Writers on Walks: A BBC Radio 3 Collection: 30 Reflections from Exploring on Foot by Kirsty Gunn, Ian Samson, Sophie Coulombeau, Michèle Roberts, Nat Segnit, Michael Donkor, Christopher Hope, Ross Raisin, Erica Wagner, Kamila Shamsie, Owen Sheers, Jenn Ashworth, Deborah Levy, Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Nicola Barker, Robert MacFarlane, Nicholas Shakespeare, Scarlett Thomas, Philip HoarePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/640530to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Writers on Walks: A BBC Radio 3 Collection: 30 Reflections from Exploring on Foot
Author: Kirsty Gunn, Ian Samson, Sophie Coulombeau, Michèle Roberts, Nat Segnit, Michael Donkor, Christopher Hope, Ross Raisin, Erica Wagner, Kamila Shamsie, Owen Sheers, Jenn Ashworth, Deborah Levy, Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Nicola Barker, Robert MacFarlane, Nicholas Shakespeare, Scarlett Thomas, Philip Hoare
Narrator: Various
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 48 minutes
Release date: March 23, 2023
Genres: Travel Tips
Publisher's Summary:
22 writers talk about their memorable excursions and the act of walking, and share their creative observations In these six series, taken f...2023-03-236h 48
Find Best-Selling Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Animals & NatureWriters on Walks: A BBC Radio 3 Collection: 30 Reflections from Exploring on Foot by Kirsty Gunn, Ian Samson, Sophie Coulombeau, Michèle RobPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/640530 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Writers on Walks: A BBC Radio 3 Collection: 30 Reflections from Exploring on Foot Author: Kirsty Gunn, Ian Samson, Sophie Coulombeau, Michèle Roberts, Nat Segnit, Michael Donkor, Christopher Hope, Ross Raisin, Erica Wagner, Kamila Shamsie, Owen Sheers, Jenn Ashworth, Deborah Levy, Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Nicola Barker, Robert MacFarlane, Nicholas Shakespeare, Scarlett Thomas, Philip Hoare Narrator: Various Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 48 minutes Release date: March 23, 2023 Genres: Animals & Nature Publisher's Summary: 22 writers talk about their memorable excursions and the act of walking, and share their creative observations In these six series, t...2023-03-2305 minFind Best-Selling Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Animals & NatureWriters on Walks: A BBC Radio 3 Collection: 30 Reflections from Exploring on Foot by Kirsty Gunn, Ian Samson, Sophie Coulombeau, Michèle Roberts, Nat Segnit, Michael Donkor, Christopher Hope, Ross Raisin, Erica Wagner, Kamila Shamsie, Owen Sheers, Jenn Ashworth, Deborah Levy, Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Nicola Barker, Robert MacFarlane, Nicholas Shakespeare, Scarlett Thomas, Philip HoarePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/640530to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Writers on Walks: A BBC Radio 3 Collection: 30 Reflections from Exploring on Foot
Author: Kirsty Gunn, Ian Samson, Sophie Coulombeau, Michèle Roberts, Nat Segnit, Michael Donkor, Christopher Hope, Ross Raisin, Erica Wagner, Kamila Shamsie, Owen Sheers, Jenn Ashworth, Deborah Levy, Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Nicola Barker, Robert MacFarlane, Nicholas Shakespeare, Scarlett Thomas, Philip Hoare
Narrator: Various
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 48 minutes
Release date: March 23, 2023
Genres: Animals & Nature
Publisher's Summary:
22 writers talk about their memorable excursions and the act of walking, and share their creative observations In these six series, taken f...2023-03-236h 48
New Full Audiobooks in MemoirsWriters on Walks: A BBC Radio 3 Collection: 30 Reflections from Exploring on Foot by Kirsty Gunn, Ian Samson, Sophie Coulombeau, Michèle RobPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/640530 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Writers on Walks: A BBC Radio 3 Collection: 30 Reflections from Exploring on Foot Author: Kirsty Gunn, Ian Samson, Sophie Coulombeau, Michèle Roberts, Nat Segnit, Michael Donkor, Christopher Hope, Ross Raisin, Erica Wagner, Kamila Shamsie, Owen Sheers, Jenn Ashworth, Deborah Levy, Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Nicola Barker, Robert MacFarlane, Nicholas Narrator: Various Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 48 minutes Release date: March 23, 2023 Genres: Memoirs Publisher's Summary: 22 writers talk about their memorable excursions and the act of walking, and share their creative observations In these six series, taken from BBC Radio 3's The E...2023-03-2305 minListen to New Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, MemoirsWriters on Walks: A BBC Radio 3 Collection: 30 Reflections from Exploring on Foot by Kirsty Gunn, Ian Samson, Sophie Coulombeau, Michèle Roberts, Nat Segnit, Michael Donkor, Christopher Hope, Ross Raisin, Erica Wagner, Kamila Shamsie, Owen Sheers, Jenn Ashworth, Deborah Levy, Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Nicola Barker, Robert MacFarlane, NicholasPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/640530to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Writers on Walks: A BBC Radio 3 Collection: 30 Reflections from Exploring on Foot
Author: Kirsty Gunn, Ian Samson, Sophie Coulombeau, Michèle Roberts, Nat Segnit, Michael Donkor, Christopher Hope, Ross Raisin, Erica Wagner, Kamila Shamsie, Owen Sheers, Jenn Ashworth, Deborah Levy, Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Nicola Barker, Robert MacFarlane, Nicholas
Narrator: Various
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 48 minutes
Release date: March 23, 2023
Genres: Memoirs
Publisher's Summary:
22 writers talk about their memorable excursions and the act of walking, and share their creative observations In these six series, taken from BBC Radio 3's The Essay, a...2023-03-236h 48Explore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Learn Something New, Travel TipsWriters on Walks: A BBC Radio 3 Collection: 30 Reflections from Exploring on Foot by Kirsty Gunn, Ian Samson, Sophie Coulombeau, Michèle Roberts, Nat Segnit, Michael Donkor, Christopher Hope, Ross Raisin, Erica Wagner, Kamila Shamsie, Owen Sheers, Jenn Ashworth, Deborah Levy, Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Nicola Barker, Robert MacFarlane, Nicholas Shakespeare, Scarlett Thomas, Philip HoarePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/640530to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Writers on Walks: A BBC Radio 3 Collection: 30 Reflections from Exploring on Foot
Author: Kirsty Gunn, Ian Samson, Sophie Coulombeau, Michèle Roberts, Nat Segnit, Michael Donkor, Christopher Hope, Ross Raisin, Erica Wagner, Kamila Shamsie, Owen Sheers, Jenn Ashworth, Deborah Levy, Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Nicola Barker, Robert MacFarlane, Nicholas Shakespeare, Scarlett Thomas, Philip Hoare
Narrator: Various
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 48 minutes
Release date: March 23, 2023
Genres: Travel Tips
Publisher's Summary:
22 writers talk about their memorable excursions and the act of walking, and share their creative observations In these six series, taken f...2023-03-236h 48
Resenha RelâmpagoResenha Relâmpago #30 Lar em Chamas |Kamila Shamsie | GRUA editoraO Resenha relâmpago de hoje traz a paquistanesa Kamila Shamsie. lar em chama ganhou o prêmio Womens Prize Ficton de 2018 e foi trazida ao Brasil pela editora Grua. Temos uma leitura sobre nacionalidade, cidadania, migração e religião a partir do mito de Antígona, de Sófocles. A lógica inglesa sobre terrorismo e a visão dos muçulmanos britânicos e paquistaneses sobre isso terá lugar na narrativa dos irmãos Isma, Aneeka e Parvaiz. Não perca!
Apresentadora: Vanessa Spinosa / Edição de áudio: Gustavo Nalva/ Arte: Larissa Godoi
#liter...2023-02-2613 min
The Wheeler CentreKamila Shamsie: Best of Friends'I don't start a novel thinking I have things to show you or tell you. I always start a novel because there are things I want to discover." - Kamila Shamsie. The author of seven novels, Kamila Shamsie has built an acclaimed career crafting explorations of the personal impacts of political, cultural and historical shadows. Now, the multi-award-winning writer turns her attention to the everchanging nature of female friendship, and the forces that bring people together, or tear them apart. Following the story of two best friends from Karachi to London, Best of Friends is...2023-02-141h 01
The BookshelfThe Book Club: Reading Kamila ShamsieExploring the novels of Pakistani and English writer Kamala Shamsie with Maryam Azam and Sonia Nair, with a particular focus on Best of Friends and Home Fire2022-11-0400 min
A Pair of BookendsBest Of Friends with Kamila ShamsieHey Bookends! We are thrilled to be bringing you our October book club episode where we chat to the absolute powerhouse that is Kamila Shamsie, about her latest novel 'Best Of Friends', which we cannot recommend enough. We spoke about childhood friendship, our standpoints on dog-earing book pages, class division and politics in Pakistan and London, the concept of 'girl-fear' and much more. It was a really insightful conversation and we hope you enjoy it as much as we did. Books mentioned: Best Of Friends by Kamila ShamsieSmall Things Like These by Claire Keegan...2022-10-3140 min
Uncorking a StoryBeing Best Friends, with Kamila ShamsieU2’s seminal album Achtung Baby was released during my senior year in high school. At the time, I was a huge fan and didn’t know what to make of this new release as it was so different from their earlier work. Once I heard the song Mysterious Ways, though, I really started to dig what I was hearing. I can honestly say I love that album even more today than I did back then. What’s the connection between U2’s Mysterious Ways and today’s guest Kamila Shamsie, well, you will just have to listen to find out!2022-10-2543 min
Behind the BooksWake Me Up before You GoGo - Interview with Kamila ShamsieBob and Anna interview Lisa Auger from the MCLS Acquisitions and Cataloging Department, as well as award-wining writer and novelist Kamila Shamsie.
Intro and Welcome
2:59 Interview with Lisa Auger
12:25 Programs and Services @ MCLS
17:32 Interview with Kamila Shamsie
28:48 Summary and Closing
Show Notes:
View Kamila Shamsie's Goodreads profile at https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/168076.Kamila_Shamsie
MCLS' Events Calendar is located at www.eventkeeper.com/mars/xpages/M/MCL/EKP.cfm.
Introduction and closing music provided by Skilsel from Pixabay; music between segments is provided by ZakharValaha from Pixabay.2022-10-1933 min
The StacksEp. 237 Girl Fear with Kamila ShamsieToday we welcome Pakistani-British writer Kamila Shamsie, author of the new novel Best of Friends and past The Stacks Book Club pick, Home Fire. We discuss the shifting of global political climates, the idea of 'girl fear' and Kamila stresses the importance of giving new writers a chance to mature, and we tackle the question, "How do you write after success?"The Stacks Book Club selection for October is Fairest by Meredith Talusan. We will discuss the book on October 26th with Anthony Christian Ocampo.You can find everything we discuss on today's show on...2022-10-1950 min
My Unlived LifeKamila ShamsieKamila and Miriam discuss what would have happened if, after graduating from university, she had not been able to attend her creative writing MFA in Massachusetts, and therefore returned home to Karachi instead of staying in America, where she met her then agent and now longtime editor Alexandra Pringle.Along the way they discuss the destructive nature of guilt, the implications of early setbacks and successes, and how a new friendship is a lot like a romance.Kamila Shamsie was born and grew up in Karachi, Pakistan and now lives in London, and...2022-10-141h 12
The Book ShowKamila Shamsie and NoViolet Bulawayo on the rise and fall of dictatorsFormer winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction Kamila Shamsie and Booker Prize-shortlisted author NoViolet Bulawayo reflect on the demise of dictators in their respective countries Pakistan and Zimbabwe and the impact this has had on their lives. Shamsie's new novel is Best of Friends, while Bulawayo has been shortlisted for her book Glory. Also, Australian author Chris Womersley revisits 90s haunts in inner city Melbourne for his gritty novel The Diplomat.2022-10-1000 min
How To Own The RoomKamila Shamsie, WriterCan you easily switch between private and public modes? Viv Groskop talks to the award-winning writer, Kamila Shamsie, about the different kinds of energy she needs in her life as a successful author. She tells Viv about the peace and solitude required for writing fiction and how audiences’ curiosity fuels her public persona. Kamila shares with Viv her thoughts on the long history of patriarchy and the way it cuts across every facet of life. She reveals her thoughts on the power of her platform as a writer and how it compares with the reach of social media trolls. Ka...2022-10-0735 min
Book ShamblesKamila ShamsieOn today's episode, Robin is joined by the multi award winning novelist Kamila Shamsie. They chat about her new novel Best of Friends, as well as how she knew from an early age she wanted to be a writer, letting go of books once they're finished and, obviously, the Clint Eastwood western musical Paint Your Wagon. Hear an extended edition by subscribing at patreon.com/bookshambles2022-09-2940 min
The Shakespeare and Company Interview👭🏽On Friendship, Politics and when the Two Collide, with Kamila Shamsie👭🏽**Find out more about our Year of Reading here: https://www.shakespeareandcompany.com/product/7486597/shakespeare-and-company-year-of-reading **Kamila Shamsie’s new novel Best of Friends begins in Karachi in 1988, a year that would prove pivotal in the political history of Pakistan. Zahra and Maryam are teenagers, on the cusp of adulthood, finding their feet in a world where they have to keep one eye on the intrigues of the school yard and the other on the lives into which they are expecting or expected to step. Lives of vast opportunity but also uncertainty. In fact perhaps the only ce...2022-09-2956 minThe Shakespeare and Company Interview👭🏽On Friendship, Politics and when the Two Collide, with Kamila Shamsie👭🏽**Find out more about our Year of Reading here: https://www.shakespeareandcompany.com/product/7486597/shakespeare-and-company-year-of-reading **Kamila Shamsie’s new novel Best of Friends begins in Karachi in 1988, a year that would prove pivotal in the political history of Pakistan. Zahra and Maryam are teenagers, on the cusp of adulthood, finding their feet in a world where they have to keep one eye on the intrigues of the school yard and the other on the lives into which they are expecting or expected to step. Lives of vast opportunity but also uncertainty. In fact perhaps the only ce...2022-09-2956 min
Book Off!Kamila Shamsie and Tahmima Anam (Friendships, Fondness, Seinfeld and Bum Injections)This week, the brilliant authors Kamila Shamsie and Tahmima Anam go head to head in a war of the words. They discuss their novels "Best Of Friends" and "The Startup Wife" as well as their own friendship, Seinfeld and bum injections! Plus, they recommend some books they have been reading and enjoying recently. ("A Manuel For Cleaning Women" by Lucia Berlin and "How We Read Now" by Elaine Castillo)THE BOOK OFF "The Skin Of A Lion" by Michael OndaatjeVS"Interior Chinatown" by Charles Yu 2022-09-2845 min
Explore New Worlds, Free Audiobook Are the Golden PearlsBest of Friends: A Novel Audiobook by Kamila ShamsieListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 575049
Title: Best of Friends: A Novel
Author: Kamila Shamsie
Narrator: Tania Rodrigues
Format: Unabridged
Length: 10:08:42
Language: English
Release date: 09-27-22
Publisher: Penguin Audio
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Family Life, Feminist Fiction
Summary:
“A profound novel about friendship. I loved it to pieces.” —Madeline Miller
“A shining tour de force about a long friendship’s respects, disrespects, loyalties and moralities.” —Ali Smith
From the acclaimed author of Home Fire, the moving and surprising story of a lifelong friendship and the forces that bring it to the breaking point
Zahra and Maryam have...2022-09-2710h 08
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Title: Best of Friends: A Novel
Author: Kamila Shamsie
Narrator: Tania Rodrigues
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 10 hours 8 minutes
Release date: September 27, 2022
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 2.33 of Total 3
Genres: Contemporary Women
Publisher's Summary:
“A profound novel about friendship. I loved it to pieces.” —Madeline Miller “A shining tour de force about a long friendship’s respects, disrespects, loyalties and moralities.” —Ali Smith From the acclaimed author of Home Fire, the moving and surprising story of a lifelong friendship and the forces that bring it to the breaking point Zahra and Maryam have been best...2022-09-2710h 08Get Lost In Into A Soul-Stirring Full Audiobook Before Bedtime.Best of Friends: A Novel by Kamila ShamsiePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/575049to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Best of Friends: A Novel
Author: Kamila Shamsie
Narrator: Tania Rodrigues
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 10 hours 8 minutes
Release date: September 27, 2022
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 2.33 of Total 3
Genres: Drama
Publisher's Summary:
“A profound novel about friendship. I loved it to pieces.” —Madeline Miller “A shining tour de force about a long friendship’s respects, disrespects, loyalties and moralities.” —Ali Smith From the acclaimed author of Home Fire, the moving and surprising story of a lifelong friendship and the forces that bring it to the breaking point Zahra and Maryam have been best frien...2022-09-2710h 08Woman's HourAuthor Kamila Shamsie. People smugglers. Family WhatsApp Group.In her new novel "Best Of Friends" the award winning writer Kamila Shamasie explores the personal and political in Karachi in 1988 and London now. Fourteen year old
Maryam and Zahra have been friends for 40 years but can they ever really know each other?Tonight's File on 4 will highlight the shortcomings of the Police and the National Referral Mechanism – the government pathway set up to provide financial, emotional and legal support as well as access to safe accommodation to victims of trafficking – and reveal how British survivors are being let down by the system. Emma talks to reporter Anna...2022-09-2757 min
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Download High-Quality Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenBest of Friends: A Novel by Kamila ShamsiePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/575049 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Best of Friends: A Novel Author: Kamila Shamsie Narrator: Tania Rodrigues Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 8 minutes Release date: September 27, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 2.33 of Total 3 Genres: Contemporary Women Publisher's Summary: “A profound novel about friendship. I loved it to pieces.” —Madeline Miller “A shining tour de force about a long friendship’s respects, disrespects, loyalties and moralities.” —Ali Smith From the acclaimed author of Home Fire, the moving and surprising story of a lifelong friendship and the forces that bring it to the breaking point Zahra and Maryam have bee...2022-09-2710 min
Little AtomsLittle Atoms 775 - Kamila Shamsie's Best of FriendsNeil talks to Kamila Shamsie about her Karachi and London set new novel Best of Friends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-09-2728 min
Better KnownKamila ShamsieNovelist Kamila Shamsie discusses with Ivan six things which should be better known.
Kamila Shamsie was born and grew up in Karachi, Pakistan. Her novel, Home Fire, won the Women’s Prize for Fiction in 2018. It was also longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2017, shortlisted for the Costa Best Novel Award, and won the London Hellenic Prize. She is the author of six previous novels including Burnt Shadows, shortlisted for the Orange Prize, and A God in Every Stone, shortlisted for the Women’s Bailey’s Prize and the Walter Scott Prize. Her work has been translated into o...2022-09-2528 min
Mostly Books Meets...Kamila ShamsieOn the podcast this week we are speaking to award-winning novelist Kamila Shamsie.
I thought for a long time about how best to introduce a writer as renowned and respected as Kamila. I toyed with the idea of listing off her many accolades and achievements, but each time I read them out loud I found it didn’t capture the experience of reading a Shamsie novel for the first time.
Instead, I’ll tell you that those who know and love her work talk about it in the same way they might recount a chapter from their own lives. Those who...2022-09-2249 min
Had I KnownKamila Shamsie - Award-winning AuthorSend us a textKamila Shamsie came to Hamilton from Pakistan with a dream of becoming a published author. This week she’s shares how that dream became a reality and how, as she gets ready to publish her eighth novel, her process helps her build on her incredible success.Preorder Kamila’s forthcoming novel Best of Friends .All music by Doctuh Michael Woods2022-05-1555 min
London Review Bookshop PodcastAbdulrazak Gurnah and Kamila Shamsie2021’s Nobel Laureate in Literature Abdulrazak Gurnah is in conversation about his work with author Kamila Shamsie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-03-0956 min
The Lightly Literary PodcastBook Rec: Burnt Shadows by Kamila ShamsieThis episode is a book recommendation for BURNT SHADOWS, a novel by Kamila Shamsie.2022-01-1729 min
Boekenpraat27. Boekenclub: Huis in brand - Kamila ShamsieWe bespreken in deze aflevering Huis in brand van Kamila Shamsie. Dit is een moderne bewerking van Antigone (wisten wij niet tijdens het lezen), Heathcliff komt ook even langs (je weet wel, die onbegrepen romantische held uit aflevering 25) en we hebben het over van alles en nog wat rondom dit boek en de thema's die erin zitten. Support the show2021-11-2451 min
Novel Dialogue2.4 In Medias Res: Kamila Shamsie and Ankhi Mukherjee (AV)
Acclaimed novelist Kamila Shamsie joins esteemed Oxford scholar Ankhi Mukherjee for a wide-ranging discussion of literature and politics. Ankhi raises the unique challenges facing postcolonial and specifically Muslim writers in the wake of 9/11 and the war in Afghanistan, including the pressure to become commentators in times of crisis (our episode was recorded in August as American troops withdrew from Afghanistan). Kamila reserves the right of mental freedom in the face of such expectations. Early in her career, she turned down the opportunity to become a “professional Muslim” and never looked back. Yet, as Ankhi points out, Kamila’s novels from B...2021-10-2843 min
Novel Dialogue2.4 In Medias Res: Kamila Shamsie and Ankhi Mukherjee (AV)Acclaimed novelist Kamila Shamsie joins esteemed Oxford scholar Ankhi Mukherjee for a wide-ranging discussion of literature and politics. Ankhi raises the unique challenges facing postcolonial and specifically Muslim writers in the wake of 9/11 and the war in Afghanistan, including the pressure to become commentators in times of crisis (our episode was recorded in August as American troops withdrew from Afghanistan). Kamila reserves the right of mental freedom in the face of such expectations. Early in her career, she turned down the opportunity to become a “professional Muslim” and never looked back. Yet, as Ankhi points out, Kamila’s novels from B...2021-10-2845 min
VINTAGE BOOKSKamila Shamsie and Sunjeev Sahota: Authorship and Writing HistoriesChina Room by Sunjeev Sahota is the story of Mehar, a young bride in rural 1929 Punjab, and that of a young man who in 1999 travels from England to the now-deserted farm, its china room locked and barred. To celebrate its publication and being longlisted for the Booker Prize 2021, in this episode, Ted Hodgkinson talks to Kamila Shamsie and Sunjeev Sahota about China Room, authorship, writing histories, and more.You can find out more about China Room by Sunjeev Sahota here: https://bit.ly/33lucwPYou can find out more about Kamila Shamsie's books...2021-09-0540 min
Fuel Your Mind With Your Day With A High-Impact Full Audiobook.The Islamic Golden Age: A BBC history 770 - 1258 CE by Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, Kamila ShamsiePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/514488to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Islamic Golden Age: A BBC history 770 - 1258 CE
Author: Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, Kamila Shamsie
Narrator: Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, Kamila Shamsie, Melvyn Bragg
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 28 minutes
Release date: August 12, 2021
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Genres: World
Publisher's Summary:
Major BBC series rediscovering some of the key thinkers and achievements from the Golden Age of Islam. Between the 8th and 13th Century, the Islamic world flourished. This 500-year period of monumental political and cultural change became known as its 'Golden Age', characterised by unprecedented advancement in...2021-08-125h 28Listen To The Full Audiobook That Keeps Busy Professionals Hooked.The Islamic Golden Age: A BBC history 770 - 1258 CE by Kamila Shamsie, Baroness Sayeeda WarsiPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/514488to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Islamic Golden Age: A BBC history 770 - 1258 CE
Author: Kamila Shamsie, Baroness Sayeeda Warsi
Narrator: Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, Kamila Shamsie, Melvyn Bragg
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 28 minutes
Release date: August 12, 2021
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Military
Publisher's Summary:
Major BBC series rediscovering some of the key thinkers and achievements from the Golden Age of Islam. Between the 8th and 13th Century, the Islamic world flourished. This 500-year period of monumental political and cultural change became known as its 'Golden Age', characterised by unprecedented advancement in...2021-08-125h 28
Find Best-Selling Full Audiobooks in History, WorldThe Islamic Golden Age: A BBC history 770 - 1258 CE by Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, Kamila ShamsiePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/514488 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Islamic Golden Age: A BBC history 770 - 1258 CE Author: Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, Kamila Shamsie Narrator: Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, Kamila Shamsie, Melvyn Bragg Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 28 minutes Release date: August 12, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: World Publisher's Summary: Major BBC series rediscovering some of the key thinkers and achievements from the Golden Age of Islam. Between the 8th and 13th Century, the Islamic world flourished. This 500-year period of monumental political and cultural change became known as its 'Golden Age', characterised by unprecedented advancement...2021-08-1205 minFind Best-Selling Full Audiobooks in History, WorldThe Islamic Golden Age: A BBC history 770 - 1258 CE by Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, Kamila ShamsiePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/514488to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Islamic Golden Age: A BBC history 770 - 1258 CE
Author: Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, Kamila Shamsie
Narrator: Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, Kamila Shamsie, Melvyn Bragg
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 28 minutes
Release date: August 12, 2021
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Genres: World
Publisher's Summary:
Major BBC series rediscovering some of the key thinkers and achievements from the Golden Age of Islam. Between the 8th and 13th Century, the Islamic world flourished. This 500-year period of monumental political and cultural change became known as its 'Golden Age', characterised by unprecedented advancement in...2021-08-125h 28
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Narrator: Kamila Shamsie, Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, Melvyn Bragg
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Genres: Civilization
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Between the eighth and 13th century, the Islamic world flourished. This 500-year period of monumental political and cultural change became known as its 'Golden Age', characterised by unprecedented advancement in the fields of architecture, invention, medicine, innovation and philosophy, which still inform huge parts of the modern world. In these 20 episodes, we...2021-08-125h 28Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in History, MilitaryThe Islamic Golden Age: A BBC history 770 - 1258 CE by Kamila Shamsie, Baroness Sayeeda WarsiPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/514488to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Islamic Golden Age: A BBC history 770 - 1258 CE
Author: Kamila Shamsie, Baroness Sayeeda Warsi
Narrator: Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, Kamila Shamsie, Melvyn Bragg
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 28 minutes
Release date: August 12, 2021
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Military
Publisher's Summary:
Major BBC series rediscovering some of the key thinkers and achievements from the Golden Age of Islam. Between the 8th and 13th Century, the Islamic world flourished. This 500-year period of monumental political and cultural change became known as its 'Golden Age', characterised by unprecedented advancement in...2021-08-125h 28
Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in History, MilitaryThe Islamic Golden Age: A BBC history 770 - 1258 CE by Kamila Shamsie, Baroness Sayeeda WarsiPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/514488 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Islamic Golden Age: A BBC history 770 - 1258 CE Author: Kamila Shamsie, Baroness Sayeeda Warsi Narrator: Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, Kamila Shamsie, Melvyn Bragg Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 28 minutes Release date: August 12, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Military Publisher's Summary: Major BBC series rediscovering some of the key thinkers and achievements from the Golden Age of Islam. Between the 8th and 13th Century, the Islamic world flourished. This 500-year period of monumental political and cultural change became known as its 'Golden Age', characterised by unprecedented advancement...2021-08-1205 min
OurshelvesOurShelves: Courage with Kamila ShamsieIs writing a muscle? Kamila Shamsie, prize winning novelist, fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and Granta Best of Young British author, talks to Lucy Scholes about her great-aunt, Attia Hosain, whose books are newly reissued with her introductions on the Virago Modern Classics list, and how she once took her aside to say, ‘Never stop writing’. In their conversation, they traverse the psychological journey of refugees, remember how reading Woolf for the first time felt like coming up for air and ask how much courage it takes to write. Hosted on Acast. See acast...2021-08-0647 min
The Eat, Watch and Binge Read PodcastThe Bold Type, The Devil Wears Prada and Women Bosses, Kamila Shamsie and Favourite SandwichesIn Episode 16 of the EWBR podcast, Anisha and Dhruv discuss that iconic institution, the (possibly not so humble) sandwich. Coronation chicken, bacon, salmon and cream cheese, egg mayo, with a sneak inclusion of the Dishoom naan roll by Dhruv. How do different cultures perceive this iconic masterpiece - light lunch, fun snack, boring stomach filler or all of the above? Then a drastic change in tone as we talk about Kamila Shamsie’s increasingly relevant book "Home Fire" - a modern day retelling (of sorts) of Antigone, set against the contemporary British political climate. On to telly/movies then -what is...2021-07-0926 min
Break Out Culture With Ed Vaizey by Country and Town House43. Kamila Shamsie on Refugee Tales and Julian Opie’s New ShowSubscribe to our Newsletters
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Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie
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Chalke Valley History Festival, 23rd to 27th June
Julian Opie at...2021-06-2030 min
Festival della MenteKamila Shamsie - In nome dell’amore - Festival della Mente 2018Perché abbiamo bisogno di continuare a raccontare le storie antiche? Che cosa ci insegna l’Antigone ai tempi dell’Isis? Può aiutarci ad affrontare le sfide etiche e politiche del XXI secolo? Con la potenza del narratore contemporaneo, Kamila Shamsie si interroga su identità, fede, famiglia e società. E si pone una domanda che riguarda tutti noi: quali sacrifici siamo disposti a fare in nome dell’amore? E davanti a che cosa ci fermeremmo per aiutare le persone che amiamo di più?2021-06-1843 min
BookversationsHome Fire by Kamila Shamsie - Radicalisation, Politics and Divided LoyaltiesThis episode's conversation is inspired by Kamila Shamsie's, 'Home Fire', a reworking of Antigone, a tragic greek play written by Sophocles. Set in contemporary London, Home Fire is the tale of two British families, intertwined by fate. Dealing with issues of terrorism, faith and love, Home Fire explores what it means to be loyal to a state.We discuss the issue of placing too much expectation on authors who write about Muslim characters and what Capitol Hill has made glaring about radicalisation and terrorism.We hope you enjoy the episode and as always, we would...2021-02-2334 min
Download High-Quality Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, HistoricalThe Decameron Project: 29 New Stories from the Pandemic by The Pimsleur Language ProgramPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/455604to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Decameron Project: 29 New Stories from the Pandemic
Author: The Pimsleur Language Program
Narrator: Tommy Orange, Matthew Lloyd Davies, Deepti Gupta, Alex Allwine, Rachel Kushner, Lameece Issaq, Robin Miles, Rebecca Lowman, David Mitchell, Edwidge Danticat, Uzodinma Iweala, Kevin R. Free, Dennis Boutsikaris
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 14 minutes
Release date: November 10, 2020
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Genres: Historical
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A stunning collection of new short stories originally commissioned by The New York Times Magazine as the COVID-19 pandemic swept the world, from twenty-nine authors including Margaret Atwood, To...2020-11-106h 14
Books and Boba#87 - Home Fire by Kamila ShamsieIt's time to discuss our Books and Boba December 2019 book club pick, Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie, a modern day retelling of the Greek tragedy Antigone. We discuss the book's themes of what loyalty to family, love, and country means when your people are considered enemies of the state, and the physical and psychological costs of the sacrifices people make to survive as diaspora immigrants.For additional thoughts and discussion, visit the Books & Boba Goodreads forums on Goodreads.Follow our hosts:Reera Yoo (@reeraboo)Marvin Yueh (@marvinyueh)Follow us:FacebookTwitterGoodreads Group2020-01-0455 min
Only ArtistsKamila Shamsie meets Akram KhanThe writer Kamila Shamsie meets the choreographer Akram Khan.Kamila Shamsie was born in Pakistan, and has published seven novels. Last year she won the Women’s Prize for Fiction with Home Fire, the story of two British Muslim sisters, and their jihadist brother - who wants to come home. Akram Khan first danced professionally as a young teenager, and formed his own company almost 20 years ago. He appeared in the London 2012 opening ceremony, and last year he gave his final performance dancing in a full-length piece. His latest work Outwitting the Devil is inspired by...2019-06-0528 min
Great LivesKamila Shamsie chooses Asma JahangirKamila Shamsie champions the life of the Pakistani human rights lawyer Asma Jahangir. Author of award-winning novel 'Home Fire', Kamila says she was only ten years old, growing up in Karachi, when Asma became her hero even before she really knew her name. She remembers her mother and her aunts all talking about this amazing woman lawyer and social activist who was standing up against many of the laws that Pakistan's President General Zia ul Haq had introduced in the 1980s. Jahangir was always making the news headlines or giving radio interviews. Here was a...2019-05-2827 min
Coconut Juice Book ClubEpisode 2: Home Fire by Kamila ShamsieDescribed as a contemporary re-imagining of Sophocles's Antigone, British Pakistani author Kamila Shamsie's novel Home Fire deals with major clashes, between society, family and religious faith in modern day Britain. No wonder it took the Women's Prize for Fiction 2018.Follow us on instagram: https://bit.ly/2IZWIN6Follow us on twitter: https://bit.ly/2EIpXPaFollow us on goodreads: https://bit.ly/2LBIlOT2019-02-0800 minCoconut Juice Book ClubEpisode 2: Home Fire by Kamila ShamsieDescribed as a contemporary re-imagining of Sophocles's Antigone, British Pakistani author Kamila Shamsie's novel Home Fire deals with major clashes, between society, family and religious faith in modern day Britain. No wonder it took the Women's Prize for Fiction 2018.Follow us on instagram: https://bit.ly/2IZWIN6Follow us on twitter: https://bit.ly/2EIpXPaFollow us on goodreads: https://bit.ly/2LBIlOT2019-02-0842 minThe StacksEp. 42 Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie — The Stacks Book Club (Tawny Newsome)Today on the podcast we're discussing Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie, and to join us for The Stacks Book Club, is actor, comedian, and podcast host, Tawny Newsome. Home Fire is a modern retelling of Antigone set against the backdrop of fear and anti-Muslim sentiments in modern day London. Shamsie won the Women's Prize for Home Fire in 2018, and we totally understand why. We've got all the spoilers this week, so make sure to read the book first, then come back and listen.You can find everything we discuss on today's show on The Stacks' Website: https...2019-01-161h 08
A Good ReadKamila Shamsie and Jeffrey ArcherAuthors Kamila Shamsie and Jeffrey Archer join Harriett Gilbert to discuss their favourite books by Fred Uhlman, Shehan Karunatilaka and Penelope Fitzgerald. ‘Reunion’ by Fred Uhlman
Publisher: Vintage‘Chinaman’ by Shehan Karunatilaka
Publisher: Vintage‘The Bookshop’ by Penelope Fitzgerald
Publisher: 4th EstateFirst broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2018.2018-11-1327 min
2018 Edinburgh International Book FestivalDonal Ryan & Kamila Shamsie (2018 Event)CROSSING CONTINENTS<br />
Donal Ryan's novels are a thrilling journey into the psyche of everyday Irish folk, but From a Low and Quiet Sea departs from his previous three books by extending its setting beyond rural Ireland into war-torn Syria. Kamila Shamsie’s highly praised Home Fire is another transnational novel, a contemporary take on the Antigone myth, looking at why people become radicalised in the modern world.2018-11-0500 min
Edinburgh International Book FestivalDonal Ryan & Kamila Shamsie (2018 Event)
Donal Ryan's novels are a thrilling journey into the psyche of everyday Irish folk, but From a Low and Quiet Sea departs from his previous three books by extending its setting beyond rural Ireland into war-torn Syria. Kamila Shamsie’s highly praised Home Fire is another transnational novel, a contemporary take on the Antigone myth, looking at why people become radicalised in the modern world. In this event, recorded live at the 2018 Edinburgh International Book Festival, the authors discuss their Man Booker longlisted works. 2018-09-0100 min2018 Edinburgh International Book FestivalDonal Ryan & Kamila Shamsie (2018 Event)
Donal Ryan's novels are a thrilling journey into the psyche of everyday Irish folk, but From a Low and Quiet Sea departs from his previous three books by extending its setting beyond rural Ireland into war-torn Syria. Kamila Shamsie’s highly praised Home Fire is another transnational novel, a contemporary take on the Antigone myth, looking at why people become radicalised in the modern world. In this event, recorded live at the 2018 Edinburgh International Book Festival, the authors discuss their Man Booker longlisted works. 2018-09-0100 min
Stance Podcast with Chrystal GenesisAlternative Realities - Witches?, Kamila Shamsie, KaytranadaStance returns with its Alternative Realities series investigating the perception of Witches and what it means to be a be a witch in the UK, the US and India. Stance profiles the author Kamila Shamsie, whose most recent novel, Home Fire was Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize. Finally, we catch up with critically acclaimed DJ and Producer, Kaytranada. Stance is an independent arts, culture and current affairs podcast, exploring diverse, global perspectives. Stancepodcast.com @stancepodcast2018-03-0149 min
Kristina's Book Review Podcast19. Home Fire by Kamila ShamsieHome Fire is written by a Pakistani novelist Kamila Shamsie. It's the story of two Muslim family of Pakistani origin in Britain and their struggle to live in their adoptive country.
For more information visit www.krisland.ru2018-01-1203 min
GrantaKamila Shamsie: The Granta Podcast, Ep. 90Kamila Shamsie is the author of seven novels and one book of non-fiction. Among many other accolades, Kamila is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and in 2013 was named a Granta Best of Young British Novelist. She joined us in the Granta offices for an interview about her new novel Home Fire, published by Bloomsbury. Home Fire was longlisted for the 2017 Man Booker Prize.2017-11-2430 min
Little Atoms476: Nicole Krauss and Kamila ShamsieNicole Krauss has been hailed by the New York Times as 'one of America's most important novelists'. She is the author of the international bestsellers, Great House, which was a finalist for the National Book Award and the Orange Prize, and The History of Love, which won the Saroyan Prize for International Literature and France's Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger, and was short-listed for the Orange, Médicis, and Femina prizes. Her first novel, Man Walks Into a Room, was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book of the Year. In 2007, she was selected as one of Granta's Best Yo...2017-09-111h 05
52weeks52books52womenHome Fire by Kamila ShamsieKamila Shamsie discusses her stunning new novel Home Fire that tells the story of two British Pakistani families who follow different paths and clash in an explosive encounter that tests loyalty, family, friendship, love and belonging.2017-09-0700 min
Great Writers Inspire at HomeKamila Shamsie on writing history in A God in Every StoneAuthor Kamila Shamsie reads from her 2014 novel A God in Every Stone, and discusses it with Prof. Elleke Boehmer and the audience. She speaks about the inspiration for the novel, who she writes for, and how she transforms historical facts into compelling narrative.2017-08-2559 minGreat Writers Inspire at HomeKamila Shamsie on writing history in A God in Every StoneAuthor Kamila Shamsie reads from her 2014 novel A God in Every Stone, and discusses it with Prof. Elleke Boehmer and the audience. She speaks about the inspiration for the novel, who she writes for, and how she transforms historical facts into compelling narrative.2017-08-2559 min
Writer's BoneEpisode 214: Home Fire Author Kamila ShamsieKamila Shamsie, author of Home Fire, talks to Daniel Ford about why writing is all she ever wanted to do, what it’s like having a novel longlisted for the 2017 Man Booker Prize, and how she crafted the characters and plot in her recent novel. To learn more about Kamila Shamsie, follow her on Twitter @kamilashamsie. (Photo credit: Zain Mustafa)2017-08-1617 min
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Narrator: Tania Rodrigues
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Length: 7 hours 55 minutes
Release date: August 15, 2017
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.15 of Total 20
Ratings of Narrator: 4.6 of Total 5
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
“Ingenious… Builds to one of the most memorable final scenes I’ve read in a novel this century.” —The New York Times WINNER OF THE 2018 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION FINALIST FOR THE 2019 INTERNATIONAL DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE The suspenseful and heartbreaking story of an immigrant family driven to pit love against loy...2017-08-157h 55Discover The Most Must-Listen Full Audiobook Today!Home Fire: A Novel by Kamila ShamsiePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/296613to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Home Fire: A Novel
Author: Kamila Shamsie
Narrator: Tania Rodrigues
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 55 minutes
Release date: August 15, 2017
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.44 of Total 18
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 3
Genres: Drama
Publisher's Summary:
“Ingenious… Builds to one of the most memorable final scenes I’ve read in a novel this century.” —The New York Times WINNER OF THE 2018 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION FINALIST FOR THE 2019 INTERNATIONAL DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE The suspenseful and heartbreaking story of an immigrant family driven to pit love against loy...2017-08-157h 55Discover Top Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+Home Fire: A Novel by Kamila ShamsiePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/296613to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Home Fire: A Novel
Author: Kamila Shamsie
Narrator: Tania Rodrigues
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 55 minutes
Release date: August 15, 2017
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.15 of Total 20
Ratings of Narrator: 4.6 of Total 5
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
“Ingenious… Builds to one of the most memorable final scenes I’ve read in a novel this century.” —The New York Times WINNER OF THE 2018 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION FINALIST FOR THE 2019 INTERNATIONAL DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE The suspenseful and heartbreaking story of an immigrant family driven to pit love against loy...2017-08-157h 55
Access Essential Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaHome Fire: A Novel by Kamila ShamsiePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/296613 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Home Fire: A Novel Author: Kamila Shamsie Narrator: Tania Rodrigues Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 55 minutes Release date: August 15, 2017 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.44 of Total 18 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 3 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: “Ingenious… Builds to one of the most memorable final scenes I’ve read in a novel this century.” —The New York Times WINNER OF THE 2018 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION FINALIST FOR THE 2019 INTERNATIONAL DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE The suspenseful and heartbreaking story of an immigrant family driven to pit love agains...2017-08-1510 min
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Title: Home Fire: A Novel
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Length: 07:55:00
Language: English
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Publisher: Penguin Audio
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, General, Family Life
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“Ingenious… Builds to one of the most memorable final scenes I’ve read in a novel this century.” —The New York Times
WINNER OF THE 2018 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION
FINALIST FOR THE 2019 INTERNATIONAL DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD
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The suspenseful and heartbreaking story of an immigrant family driven to pit love against loyalty, wi...2017-08-157h 55
Free Audiobook in Fiction, LiteraryHome Fire by Kamila Shamsie | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Home Fire
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Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
Language: English
Release date: 08-15-17
Publisher: Penguin Audio
Genres: Fiction, Literary
Summary:
From an internationally acclaimed novelist, the suspenseful and heartbreaking story of a family ripped apart by secrets and driven to pit love against loyalty, with devastating consequences.
Isma is free. After years of watching out for her younger siblings in the wake of their mother's death, she's accepted an invitation from a mentor in America that allows her to resume a dream...2017-08-157h 54Discover Top Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalHome Fire: A Novel by Kamila ShamsiePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/296613to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Home Fire: A Novel
Author: Kamila Shamsie
Narrator: Tania Rodrigues
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 55 minutes
Release date: August 15, 2017
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.15 of Total 20
Ratings of Narrator: 4.6 of Total 5
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
“Ingenious… Builds to one of the most memorable final scenes I’ve read in a novel this century.” —The New York Times WINNER OF THE 2018 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION FINALIST FOR THE 2019 INTERNATIONAL DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE The suspenseful and heartbreaking story of an immigrant family driven to pit love against loy...2017-08-157h 55
BookclubKamila Shamsie on Burnt ShadowsJames Naughtie and audience talk to Kamila Shamsie about her novel Burnt Shadows2017-02-0727 min
The EssayKamila ShamsieDaybreak... and five writers set off on foot - and report back:
This time, novelist Kamila Shamsie observes the wonderful light at a time called 'dusk-dawn', first from the ice of the Antarctic, then from the deck of her ship. Funnily enough, the experience makes her think of a Greek Island.Producer: Duncan Minshull2016-03-2315 minBookclubBookclub with Kamila Shamsie on Burnt ShadowsJames Naughtie and audience talk to Kamila Shamsie about Burnt Shadows2016-02-0827 minThe EssayKamila ShamsieThis week, various authors remember a significant swimming experience:4. Novelist Kamila Shamsie is with friends in Byron Bay, Australia. They stay on shore, she goes for a dip and before long something starts to 'pull' at her...Producer Duncan Minshull.2015-03-1313 min
Book Slam PodcastBook Slam Podcast 69 (with Kamila Shamsie, Nikesh Shukla and Laura J Martin)The 69th Book Slam podcast is short, but serious - the perfect accompaniment, for example, for an earnest morning journey from Vauxhall to Old Street by public transport (other journeys and modes of carriage are available). Our old mucker NIKESH SHUKLA reads from his novel 'Meatspace' and discusses 'A God In Every Stone' with its brilliant author, KAMILA SHAMSIE. Music comes from LAURA J MARTIN. Elliott's on it, Patrick's on one.2015-01-1129 min
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Narrator: Joan Walker
Format: Unabridged
Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
Language: English
Release date: 05-27-14
Publisher: Audible Studios for Bloomsbury
Ratings: 5 of 5 out of 1 votes
Genres: Fiction, Literary
Publisher's Summary:
A kaleidoscopic masterpiece of empire and rebellion by Kamila Shamsie, the Orange Prize shortlisted and Granta Best of Young British Novelist
In the summer of 1914 a young Englishwoman, Vivian Rose Spencer, finds herself fulfilling a dream by...2014-05-279h 42
Asia HouseKamila Shamsie A God in Every StoneAward-winning Pakistani author of 'Burnt Shadows' Kamila Shamsie discusses her latest novel 'A God in Every Stone' with Arifa Akbar, Literary Editor of The Independent at the Asia House Bagri Foundation Literature Festival 2014. #FAL142014-05-1449 min
Saturday ReviewNoah, Olden Days, Kingston 14, Kamila ShamsieNoah is a film of biblical proportions. It's directed by Darren Aronofsky and stars Russell Crowe in the title role, and cost roughly $125m to make. The ambition is impressive, but the execution has left some film critics and religious groups underwhelmed. Is the film heaven-sent or horrible?Kamila Shamsie is a frequent contributor to Saturday Review, her new novel " A God In Every Stone" is set in pre-Partition India telling the story of a country taking part in the First World War while struggling with its own identity. What will our searingly honest reviewers make of...2014-04-0541 minA Good ReadAndrew Maxwell and Kamila ShamsieHarriett Gilbert and her guests - Irish stand-up comedian, Andrew Maxwell and Pakistani writer, Kamila Shamsie - discuss their favourite books by Doris Lessing, Anita Desai and John Steinbeck. Clear Light of Day by Anita Desai
Publisher: VintageTortilla Flat by John Steinbeck
Publisher: PenguinIn Pursuit of the English by Doris Lessing
Publisher: Fourth EstateFirst broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2014.2014-02-2527 min
Get New Releases Audiobooks in Fiction, LiterarySalt and Saffron Audiobook by Kamila ShamsieListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttp://hotaudiobook.comTitle: Salt and Saffron
Author: Kamila Shamsie
Narrator: Tania Rodrigues
Format: Unabridged
Length: 8 hrs and 9 mins
Language: English
Release date: 02-04-14
Publisher: Audible Studios
Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 6 votes
Genres: Fiction, Literary
Publisher's Summary:
The Dard-e-Dils are known for their clavicles and love of stories. The family is cursed by its not-quite twins, and Aliya, prey to her family's legends, begins to believe that she is another 'not-quite twin', cosmically connected with her aunt Mariam in a way that hardly bodes well.
Kamila Shamsie was born in 1973 in Pakistan...2014-02-048h 09
Free Audiobook in Fiction, LiteraryBroken Verses by Kamila Shamsie | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Broken Verses
Author: Kamila Shamsie
Narrator: Tania Rodrigues
Format: Unabridged
Length: 13 hrs and 15 mins
Language: English
Release date: 01-21-14
Publisher: Audible Studios
Genres: Fiction, Literary
Summary:
Fourteen years ago Aasmaani's mother, Samina, a blazing beauty and fearless activist, walked out of her house and was never seen again. Aasmaani refuses to believe she is dead and still dreams of her glorious return. Now grown up and living in Karachi, Aasmaani receives what could be the longed-for proof that her mother is still alive. As she comes closer to...2014-01-211h 15
Cultural ExchangeCE Kamila ShamsieKamila Shamsie chooses the film All About Eve (1950), starring Bette Davis. Plus archive BBC interviews with Bette Davis, Joseph Mankiewicz, and Honor Blackman.2013-07-2616 min
GrantaKamila Shamsie: The Granta Podcast, Ep. 61Continuing our Best of Young British Novelists we hear from Kamila Shamsie. Shamsie is the author of five novels. The first, In the City by the Sea, was published by Granta Books in 1998 and shortlisted for the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize. Her most recent novel, Burnt Shadows, was shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction and translated into more than twenty languages. She is a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, a trustee of English PEN and a member of the Authors Cricket Club. ‘Vipers’, in the issue, is an excerpt from a forthcoming novel. Here she talks to J...2013-05-2322 min
World Book ClubKamila Shamsie - Burnt ShadowsHarriett Gilbert and an audience at the Drill Hall Theatre in Central London talk to bestselling Pakistani writer Kamila Shamsie about her internationally acclaimed novel Burnt Shadows. Spanning much of the 20th Century and into the 21st, Burnt Shadows is an epic narrative of disasters evaded and confronted, loyalties honoured and betrayed, and loves lost and found. In the devastating aftermath of the second atomic bomb, Hiroko Tanaka leaves Japan in search of new beginnings. From Delhi, amid India's cry for independence from British colonial rule, to New York City in the uncertain...2010-11-0652 min
Experience Free Audiobook in Fiction, ContemporaryBurnt Shadows by Kamila Shamsie | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Burnt Shadows
Author: Kamila Shamsie
Narrator: Jane McDowell
Format: Unabridged
Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
Language: English
Release date: 10-22-09
Publisher: Audible Studios
Genres: Fiction, Contemporary
Summary:
August 9th, 1945, Nagasaki. Hiroko Tanaka takes in the view of the terraced slopes leading up to the sky. Wrapped in a kimono with three black cranes swooping across the back, she is twenty-one and in love with the man she is to marry.
In a split second, the world turns white. In the next, it explodes with the sound of fire and...2009-10-2212h 49