1.0The Mookse and the Gripeshttps://mookseandgripes.com/reviewsTrevor Berretthttps://mookseandgripes.com/reviews/author/trevor/Kamila Shamsie: "Vipers" - The Mookse and the Gripesrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="3dcVR4oWkO"><a href="https://mookseandgripes.com/reviews/2013/05/02/kamila-shamsie-vipers/">Kamila Shamsie: “Vipers”</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://mookseandgripes.com/reviews/2013/05/02/kamila-shamsie-vipers/embed/#?secret=3dcVR4oWkO" width="600" height="338" title="“Kamila Shamsie: “Vipers”” — The Mookse and the Gripes" data-secret="3dcVR4oWkO" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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Kamila Shamsie’s “Vipers” is the first story in Granta 123: Best of Young British Novelists 4. For an overview of the issue and links to my reviews of its other stories, please click here. Shamsie happens to be the only novelist on the list who has written a novel I’ve read and reviewed on this blog. ... Read morehttp://mookseandgripes.com/reviews/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Granta-123-207x300.jpg