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The New Yorker: Fiction

The New Yorker: Fiction

Mohsin Hamid Reads Haruki Murakami

Aug 1, 2026 · 1h 33m

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Mohsin Hamid joins Deborah Treisman to discuss “Man-Eating Cats,” by Haruki Murakami, which was published in The New Yorker in 2000. Hamid is the author of five novels, including “The Reluctant Fundamentalist,” “Exit West,” a winner of the L.A. Times Book Prize and the Aspen Words Literary Prize, and “The Last White Man,” which was published in 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices