Kamila Shamsie

Kamila Shamsie in 2016

Kamila Shamsie (born 1973) is a Pakistani novelist who writes in the English language.[1] She was brought up in Karachi, Pakistan, and attended the Karachi Grammar School.

She has a BA degree in Creative Writing from Hamilton College, and an MFA from the MFA Program for Poets and Writers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA.

Books

  • Burnt Shadows (novel) - 1999[2]
  • In The City By The Sea (novel)[3]
  • Kartography (novel)[3]
  • Salt and Saffron (novel)[3]
  • Broken Verses (novel)[3]
  • Offence: The Muslim Case[2]

References

  1. "Kamila Shamsie - Literature". literature.britishcouncil.org.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Tripathi, Salil (13 March 2009). "Burnt Shadows, By Kamila Shamsie". The Independent (London: INM). ISSN 0951-9467 . OCLC 185201487 . https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/reviews/burnt-shadows-by-kamila-shamsie-1643530.html. Retrieved 27 October 2012. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Live webchat: Kamila Shamsie at A Room for London". The Guardian (London: GMG). 26 October 2012. ISSN 0261-3077 . OCLC 60623878 . http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/booksblog/2012/oct/26/kamila-shamsie-room-for-london-webchat. Retrieved 27 October 2012.