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Exit West: Library Resources: Influences

Mohsin Hamid's novel Exit West has been selected to be the 2018 summer read for incoming first-year students at Connecticut College. This guide presents an overview of library resources that can be used to expand your understanding of the text and the iss

Mohsin Hamid has discussed an array of influences on his work

"With a book in your hands, you can get close to all sorts of things." —Mohsin Hamid, interview with Penguin

 

Listed below are a number of literary influences cited by Hamid in various interviews and review articles.