Join award winning journalist, Saima Mir as she talks about her critically acclaimed, debut crime thriller The Khan, a gritty debut thriller set among the British Pakistani community in a northern city.  It features an unforgettable female protagonist – a London barrister who is drawn back into her father’s gangland world when he’s found murdered with themes of family loyalty, gang warfare and retribution. Saima was born in Bradford, has written for The Guardian, Times and the Independent and contributed an essay to It's Not about the Burqa.  She grew up in Bradford and now lives in London. 

This event lasts 1 hour.

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