A review by milliad
The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid

challenging dark emotional hopeful reflective sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

I loved this book. The reflective prose which read as if it was through a conversation between us and the main character was intriguing.
I enjoyed the reflection on American centralism and the way America has used the tragedy of 9/11 to exert overt influence on the developing world