qnm rated How to get filthy rich in rising Asia: 4 stars
How to get filthy rich in rising Asia by Mohsin Hamid
From impoverished rural boy to corporate tycoon, our nameless hero amasses an empire built on that most fluid, and increasingly …
A book unlike pretty much everything else I've ever read. Thematically a detective story, but so so much more. It does a great job of conveying the state of mind of the numerous narrators through visual, symbolic and, at times, very emotional storytelling, covering sex, drugs, rock 'n' roll, not to mention cinema, chemistry and event tarot...
Worth reading but a real commitment is required to making it all the way through.
