{"product_id":"insomnia-paperback-1","title":"Insomnia - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAamer Hussein\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Drawing on legend, history, memoir, literature, and film, Hussein's stories are meant to be cupped in both hands and savored slowly.\"--\u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his fourth collection, Aamer Hussein charts the geographies of leave-taking and homecoming, the consolations and rivalries of friendship, the yearnings of adolescence, and maturity's tentative acceptance of longing. Moving from Karachi to England, through India, Java, Italy, and Spain, these exquisite stories engage with the grand narratives of our time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eAamer Hussein\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Karachi and moved to London in 1970. He reviews regularly for \u003ci\u003eThe Independent\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Times Literary Supplement.\u003c\/i\u003e He has held visiting posts at the University of Southampton and the University of London, and is a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in Karachi, Hussein moved to London in 1970. He reviews for The Independent and the TLS. He is the author of Turquoise, This Other Salt, and editor of Kahani: Short Stories by Pakistani Women. He has held visiting posts at the University of Southampton and the University of London, and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 133\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.42 x 7.88 x 5.11 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 01, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42700641632319,"sku":"9781846590245","price":15.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/0d0f367f81f54f50dd5f1bfdf9c02b8b.webp?v=1765017566","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/insomnia-paperback-1","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}