33 pages 1 hour read

Mohsin Hamid

How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013

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How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia by Mohsin Hamid is lauded for its innovative narrative style and poignant commentary on socio-economic dynamics in Asia. The second-person perspective immerses readers, though some find it gimmicky. Critics praise its sharp prose and emotional depth, but the unconventional approach may not appeal to all.

Who should read this

Who Should Read How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia?

Readers who appreciate The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga or Slumdog Millionaire by Vikas Swarup will enjoy How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia by Mohsin Hamid, a satirical, self-help styled novel depicting a rags-to-riches journey in a rapidly changing Asia. Ideal for fans of modern, socio-economic narratives.

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Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre
Allegory / Fable / Parable
Modern Classic Fiction
Topics
Business / Economics