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Best of Friends

Kamila Shamsie’s eighth novel speculates about whether even the most cherished friendships could have an expiration date.

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Review of ‘Best of Friends’

Pakistani British writer Kamila Shamsie is an adept chronicler of how politics impact families in both England and Pakistan. In 2013, she was recognized as one of Granta's "20 best young British writers," and her most recent novel, Home Fire, won the 2018 Women's Prize for Fiction. Her…

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