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Hanif Kureishi
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The Body and Other Stories Main edition
Hanif Kureishi
What if you were middle-aged and were offered the chance to trade in your sagging flesh for a much younger and more pleasing model? This is the situation in which one character in this collection of stories finds himself. Taking the plunge, he embarks on an odyssey of hedonism but soon has regrets.
272 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 6, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780571217779 |
| Publishers | Faber & Faber |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 119 × 196 × 19 mm · 258 g |
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