Moth Smoke
Author: Mohsin Hamid
Pakistan, summer 1998. In Lahore, Daru Shezab loses his job. Soon he has fallen for his best friend’s wife and started mixing heroin and hash. Moth Smoke tells the story of Daru’s spectacular downfall: a bittersweet tale of politics and corruption, of friendship and betrayal…..Read More
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