The Reluctant Fundamentalist

Mohsin Hamid
Hamid is the author of three novels, “Moth Smoke, The Reluctant Fundamentalist, and How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia, and a book of essays, Discontent and Its Civilizations.
… Born in Lahore, he has spent about half his life there and much of the rest in London, New York, and California. (http://www.mohsinhamid.com/about.html)

Mohsin Hamid
Hamid is the author of three novels, “Moth Smoke, The Reluctant Fundamentalist, and How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia, and a book of essays, Discontent and Its Civilizations.
… Born in Lahore, he has spent about half his life there and much of the rest in London, New York, and California. (http://www.mohsinhamid.com/about.html)

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At a market in Lahore our narrator, Changez, meets an unidentified American and offer to assist him in finding the best tea there is. He guides him to a cafe and...