What is Kamila Shamsie?
[[File:Hayfestival-2016-Kamila-Shamsie.jpg|thumb|200px|Kamila Shamsie in 2016]] '''Kamila Shamsie''' (born 1973) is a [[Pakistani]] novelist who writes in the English language.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://literature.britishcouncil.org/writer/kamila-shamsie|title=Kamila Shamsie - Literature|website=literature.britishcouncil.org}}</ref> She was brought up in [[Karachi]], [[Pakistan]], and attended the Karachi Grammar School. She has a BA degree in Creative Writing from Hamilton College, and an MFA from the MFA Program for Poets and Writers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, [[USA]]. ==Books== * ''Burnt Shadows'' (novel) - 1999<ref name=bs>{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/reviews/burnt-shadows-by-kamila-shamsie-1643530.html |title=Burnt Shadows, By Kamila Shamsie |first=Salil |last=Tripathi |work=[[The Independent]] |date=13 March 2009 |publisher=[[Independent News & Media|INM]] |location=[[London, UK|London]] |issn=0951-9467 |oclc=185201487 |accessdate=27 October 2012 |archive-date=1 March 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110301062055/http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/reviews/burnt-shadows-by-kamila-shamsie-1643530.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> * ''In The City By The Sea'' (novel)<ref name=rfl>{{cite news |url= http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/booksblog/2012/oct/26/kamila-shamsie-room-for-london-webchat |title=Live webchat: Kamila Shamsie at A Room for London |first= |last=|work=[[The Guardian]] |date= 26 October 2012 |publisher=[[Guardian Media Group|GMG]] |location=[[London, England|London]] |issn=0261-3077 |oclc=60623878 |accessdate=27 October 2012}}</ref> * ''Kartography'' (novel)<ref name=rfl/> * ''Salt and Saffron'' (novel)<ref name=rfl/> * ''Broken Verses'' (novel)<ref name=rfl/> * ''Offence: The Muslim Case''<ref name=bs/> ==References== {{reflist}} {{bio-stub}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Shamsie, Kamila}} [[Category:1973 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Pakistani novelists]] [[Category:Writers