“(Our hero’s name gets no points for subtlety either.)” – Karen Olsson reviews Mohsin Hamid’s book starring a young Pakistani man named Changez.
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Re: “…named Changez”
Look at the bright side: it could have been worse — he might have been called Halagu…
Hulagu is really not a good name for an Islamist…