Farah Wally Wally itibaren San Francisco de la Soledad, Jal., Mexiko itibaren San Francisco de la Soledad, Jal., Mexiko

This took a while to get going, as it's an unusual voice. You feel like you're watching a one-man show, as the character describes the setting, what the others in the theatre are doing, etc. Soon, however, you're so drawn in, this becomes an all-night read. Hamid writes of a Pakistani Princeton graduate who is offered a top position in the business world. Then 9/11 happens, and this perfect world he's been invited to join reveals cracks...too many of them. It's a fascinating story.