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Kamila ShamsieWednesday 5 June 2002
Kamila Shamsie comes from three generations of literary women. She has just been named an Orange Prize "writer for the 21st century" - and she's only 28.

Her latest and third novel, Kartography, offers a boisterous exploration of Pakistani cultural identity in London and Karachi.
Kamila talka to Jenni about love, loss and becoming a literary cover girl.
Kamila Shamsie, Kartography, Bloomsbury; ISBN: 0747557306, £9.99


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