Mohsin Hamid Books in Order

After losing his banking job in Lahore, Daru slips into drug use and a dangerous affair with his wealthy friend's wife. His growing resentment of Pakistan's privileged elite draws him toward crime and social ruin.

This exhibition catalogue presents fifty-one works by Shahzia Sikander, including paintings and drawings in graphite and ink. An accompanying essay by Mohsin Hamid explores the artist's work, placing literary commentary alongside reproductions of her visual art.

At a Lahore café, Changez tells an American stranger about his Princeton education, prestigious New York job, and relationship with Erica. The aftermath of September 11 unsettles his ambitions and his sense of belonging in America.

Written in the form of a self-help guide, this novel follows a poor village boy pursuing wealth in an unnamed Asian city. His business ambitions develop alongside a lasting attachment to an elusive young woman.

These essays examine politics, religion, globalization, and daily life through Hamid's experiences in Pakistan, Britain, and the United States. Personal reflections on family and belonging accompany arguments about terrorism, national identity, and an increasingly interconnected world.

As their city descends into war, Nadia and Saeed begin a relationship and hear rumors of doors leading to distant places. Their escape through these mysterious passages brings unfamiliar communities, shifting loyalties, and new pressures on love.

Anders wakes to discover that his skin has become dark, a transformation soon experienced by others around him. His relationship with Oona unfolds amid fear and hostility as their community confronts changing racial identities and attachments.