Kamila Shamsie

Kamila Shamsie

(1973) writer United Kingdom

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Kamila Shamsie (born 1973) was a United Kingdom writer, known for Home Fire|Burnt Shadows.

About Kamila Shamsie

Kamila Shamsie is a Pakistani and British writer and novelist who is best known for her award-winning novel Home Fire (2017). Named on Granta magazine's list of 20 best young British writers, Shamsie has been described by The New Indian Express as "a novelist to reckon with and to look forward to." She also writes for publications including The Guardian, New Statesman, Index on Censorship and Prospect, and broadcasts on radio.

Known for:

Home Fire|Burnt Shadows

Notable works:

Burnt shadows

Awards:

Women's Prize for Fiction|Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards|BBC 100 Women|Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature

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