Kureishi begins the book with a brief description of his fall and his horror at realising what had happened when he regained ...

Hanif Kureishi's Shattered is a collection of online dispatches that he dictated randomly to his wife, Isabella, and his ...

Kureishi comes from a family of writers, or in some cases frustrated writers. His dad, a Pakistani bureaucrat, never realised his writing ambitions. “There are many writers in my family,” says ...

In 1999, Kureishi set teacups rattling in England with Intimacy, a sexually explicit novella about an extramarital affair, with possible real-life parallels. Here he concocts an appealing ...

Novelist Hanif Kureishi has spoken of coming "face to face with death" after a fall left him paralysed last year. The My Beautiful Launderette author fainted and fell on his head while on holiday ...

Kureishi has offered a distinctive view of class, sexuality and religion The Oscar-nominated screenwriter Hanif Kureishi has told the BBC he "saw death" after being paralysed following a fall in ...

Intimacy, based on Hanif Kureishi's novel of the same name and his short story Night Light, is being touted as the most sexually explicit British film to receive a certificate in this country.

Finding a well-known musical artist's hidden gems can be difficult. If one still listens to terrestrial radio, the station is ...

Simon Schama’s Story of Us. 9pm, BBC Two. The historian continues his heartfelt documentary series about the divided times we ...

5: 'I will make something of this.' 5/5 The final part of Kureishi's brutally frank memoir of life after a catastrophic injury.

Running from 14th January to 22nd April 2025, The Conversation features talks with bestselling writers including Hanif Kureishi, Ahdaf Soueif, Paul Lynch and Robert Macfarlane; acclaimed ...