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Kureishi's latest novel returns to the subject of immigrant life in London--a theme that brought him early success, with the screenplay for "My Beautiful Laundrette" and the novel "The Buddha of Suburbia"--but adds to it the jaundiced outlook of middle age. Jamal, an outwardly respectable psychoanalyst, harbors dark secrets, which generate the novel's thrillerlike plot, and darker desires. Kureishi fulsomely depicts the sexual frustrations and adventures of a ...