# Hanif Kureishi
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hanif kureishi, CBE (born 5 December 1954) is a British playwright, screenwriter, filmmaker and novelist of Pakistani and English descent. In 2008, The Times included Kureishi in its list of The 50 greatest British writers since 1945.
== Early life ==
Kureishi was born in Bromley, South London to a Pakistani father, Rafiushan (Shanoo) Kureishi, and an English mother, Audrey Buss.
Filmi Ladies episode 187: Shashi Kapoor Birthday Special: Siddhartha and Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
No mere Merchant and Ivory for us: we're going much further afield with Siddhartha (1972), based on the Herman Hesse novel and directed by American Conrad Rooks, and Sammy and Rosie Get Laid (1987), directed and written by Brits Stephen Frears and Hanif Kureishi. These films have more in common tha…
#507: Hanif Kureishi, celebrated novelist, screenwriter and playwright
In this special interview, cult author and RLF beneficiary Hanif Kureishi tells Paul Dodgson about working with David Bowie, why he has given up listening to music except for one particular song, and how he has rebuilt his writing process after the fall that left him paralysed in 2022.
© Royal Lit…
Roy Foster and Andrew Roberts
Harriett Gilbert and her guests - historians Roy Foster and Andrew Roberts - discuss favourite books by John Harris, Hanif Kureishi and William Maxwell.
Covenant with Death by John Harris
Publisher: Sphere
The Chateau by William Maxwell
Publisher: Vintage
The Buddha of Suburbia by Hanif Kureish…
Free Thinking - Hanif Kureishi
An extended interview in which Philip Dodd is joined by novelist, screenwriter and dramatist Hanif Kureishi. He discusses subjects including immigration, sexuality and mortality.
Free Thinking - Hanif Kureishi
Hanif Kureishi's career has included screenplays My Beautiful Launderette, Venus, London Kills Me and The Mother.
His novels Intimacy, The Buddha of Suburbia and The Black Album have been adapted for film, TV and theatre.
His new novel The Last Word depicts an Indian-born writer of fading reputat…
Great Musicians' Lives: A BBC biography collection Audiobook by Francine Stock
https://libranovo.com/free Listen to free audiobooks with a 30-day free trial! Title: Great Musicians' Lives: A BBC biography collectionGenres: Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentAuthor: Francine StockNarrator: Francine Stock, Hanif Kureishi, Humphrey Carpenter, Joan Bakewell, Matthew Parris, …
S04:E13 | Revolt: Eerie, Ooky, and Icky Books to Haunt You til Halloween
It's ghastly, ghostly big book energy for you and all your ghoul-friends! Five treats (and perhaps some tricks!) for you in this roundup of creepy reads, including:
Victorian Psycho by Virginia Feito
Woman, Eating by Claire Kohda (yes I am a re-reader)
Woo Woo by Ella Baxter
The Body by Hanif Kur…
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