Mohsin Hamid—”Discontent and Its Civilizations”

The internationally bestselling Pakistani author Mohsin Hamid now brings together a selection of his nonfiction, written from vantage points in New York, London and Lahore, where he has variously lived over 15 years, in the provocatively titled collection “Discontent and Its Civilizations.” Subtitled “Dispatches from Lahore, New York, and London,” these collected essays reflect on life, art and politics from 2000-2014, with musings on topics ranging from writing, migration, fatherhood and the Pakistan arts scene to drones, religion, war and being regularly stopped at airports.











When: Mon., Feb. 23, 2015 at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Where: Asia Society and Museum
725 Park Ave.
212-288-6400
Price: $10 members, $12 students/seniors, $15 non-members
Buy tickets/get more info now
See other events in these categories:

The internationally bestselling Pakistani author Mohsin Hamid now brings together a selection of his nonfiction, written from vantage points in New York, London and Lahore, where he has variously lived over 15 years, in the provocatively titled collection “Discontent and Its Civilizations.” Subtitled “Dispatches from Lahore, New York, and London,” these collected essays reflect on life, art and politics from 2000-2014, with musings on topics ranging from writing, migration, fatherhood and the Pakistan arts scene to drones, religion, war and being regularly stopped at airports.

Buy tickets/get more info now