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Home Boy: by Hussain M.Naqvi
Home Boy: by Hussain M.Naqvi
By Hussain M.Naqvi
Author Biography:-
1. Hussain M. Naqvi is a novelist (currently based in Karachi) who is the author of Home
Boy, winner of the inaugural DSC Prize for South Asian Literature.
2. He was born in London in 1973 and grew up in Karachi, Pakistan.
3. He moved to Karachi in 2007.
4. He has written on contemporary Pakistani art, minorities, and Balochistan for the Global
Post and on Karachi for Forbes.
5. His works includes:
The selected works of Abdullah the Cossack : a novel
Home boy : a novel
6. He received awards which are as follows:
Ora Mary Phelam Poetry Prize
DSC Prize for South Asian Literature for Home Boy – Winner (2011)
Hussain M.Naqvi as a novelist:-
Chuck, AC and Jimbo are left as being insider and alien, terrorist
and terrorized.