The Subtext of Friendship in “Best Of Friends” – Chicago Review of Books

The Subtext of Friendship in “Best Of Friends” – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] The best thing about Kamila Shamsie’s eighth novel, Best of Friends, is the story isn’t hinged on a friendship gnarled with sexual, bodily, or intellectual envy. The conflict is more nuanced, primarily marred by a class difference, but more implicitly by the contradictions that exist within a life-long friendship. At times, the characters feel … Read more