Mohammed Hanif

Mohammed Hanif is a British-Pakistani writer and journalist whose four novels include A Case of Exploding Mangoes, Our Lady of Alice Bhatti, Red Birds and Rebel English Academy. Hanif has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post and The New Yorker, and once worked as a BBC News correspondent in Karachi, where he also wrote The Long Night, a feature film about the city. His play The Dictator's Wife was staged at the Hampstead Theatre.