Meanings
comparative more Kureishian · superlative most Kureishian
- Of or relating to Hanif Kureishi (born 1954), English author and playwright with South Asian ancestry, often dealing with themes of race and sexuality.
[…] it is his thirst for knowledge and narrative propensity that distinguishes him as a typical Kureishian intellectual.
2006, Esterino Adami, Rushdie, Kureishi, Syal: essays in diaspora1 more example
There have been similar complaints about The Body, whose introspective, typically Kureishian first-person narrative is at odds with its superficial air of futuristic speculation.
2007, Bradley Buchanan, Hanif Kureishi
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