Award-winning author Mohsin Hamid will deliver the 2019 Hanway Lecture in Global Studies and the Humanities Symposium Keynote Address on Monday, March 18, at 7 p.m. in Loyola’s McGuire Hall. The lecture, Rites/Rights of Passage: Migration and Movement in Exit West, is free and open to the public; however, tickets are required.
Hamid was born in Pakistan and grew up in Pakistan and California. He attended Princeton University and Harvard Law School and worked in New York and London as a management consultant before returning to Pakistan to pursue writing.
Hamid has published five novels—Exit West, Moth Smoke, The Reluctant Fundamentalist, How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia, and Discontent and Its Civilizations.
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