Skip to content

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

Click for full-size.

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

by Mohsin Hamid

  • Used
  • near fine
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Near Fine/Near Fine
Seller
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Item Price
£70.00
Or just £63.00 with a
Bibliophiles Club Membership
£11.95 Shipping to USA
Standard delivery: 2 to 4 days

More Shipping Options

Payment Methods Accepted

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Discover
  • PayPal

About This Item

London: Hamish Hamilton, 2007. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9" by 6". None. A first edition of Mohsin Hamid's Booker Prize shortlisted novel. This first edition of acclaimed author Mohsin Hamid's novel 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist' was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and won several awards including the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award. The novel uses a frame story technique, telling the story of a Pakistani man's abandonment of his life in America following 9/11 and the seismic shifts in his own identity that came after. 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist' also received considerable academic attention, being included on many reading lists, used to encourage engagement with citizenship in American college students. First edition, first impression, with unclipped dustwrapper. An incredible tale of the devastating divisions of the world, Hamid's 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist' is a much celebrated work of a much celebrated author. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, generally very smart, with only some very minor bumping to the tail of the spine and bottom edge extremities. The dustwrapper is generally very smart, with some very minor bumping to the tail of the spine and bottom edge extremities, and Man Booker Prize shortlisted sticker to the front cover. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Near Fine

Synopsis

The Reluctant Fundamentalist is a novel by Mohsin Hamid which was published in 2007. The novel takes place during the course of a single evening in an outdoor Lahore cafe, where a bearded Pakistani man called Changez tells a nervous American stranger about his love affair with, and eventual abandonment of, America. A short story adapted from the novel called "Focus on the Fundamentals" appeared in the fall 2006 issue of The Paris Review.

Reviews

(Log in or Create an Account first!)

You’re rating the book as a work, not the seller or the specific copy you purchased!

Details

Bookseller
Rooke Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
670H4
Title
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Author
Mohsin Hamid
Illustrator
None
Format/Binding
Cloth
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First edition
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Hamish Hamilton
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
2007
Size
9" by 6"
Keywords
Mohsin Hamid The Reluctant Fundamentalist First Edition Booker Prize The Reluctant Fundamentalist

Terms of Sale

Rooke Books

Books are sent on approval and may be returned in like condition for any reason within 14 days of receipt. Responsibility of return to be with the purchaser.

About the Seller

Rooke Books

Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset

About Rooke Books

Welcome to Rooke Books Antiquarian Bookseller
We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.

Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Fine
A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Tail
The heel of the spine.
First Edition
In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Dustwrapper
Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...

Frequently asked questions

This Book’s Categories

tracking-