Immense Risks: the Migrant Crisis, Magical Realism, and Realist “Magic” in Mohsin Hamid’s Novel Exit West

The aim of this paper is to analyse Mohsin Hamid’s 2017 Exit Westas a literary response to the 2015 migrant crisis. Hamid’s fourth novel will be shown as, on the one hand, a formal departure from his previous works, but on the other, a continuation of the most important thematic threads...

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Main Author: Ewa Kowal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Association for the Study of English 2020-06-01
Series:Polish Journal of English Studies
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Online Access:http://pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/PJES_6-1_2_Ewa_Kowal.pdf