Tourism
Set in the long hot summer of 2002, Tourism is a filthy, unflinching and politically incorrect take on modern Britain by an extraordinary young Sikh writer.
Bhupinder ‘Puppy’ Singh Johal — handsome, rakish and spiritually disenfranchised — has left behind the immigrant neighbourhood of Southall to mix with the elite of metropolitan London society. Sexually ambitious, he is intent on living life to the full, regardless of the consequences. When sloaney rich-girl Sophie falls for him, h
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A gimmicky multicultural romp,
Starts seductively mild and then turns into a raunchy, nasty “memoir” with some very bright spots but mostly just angry, misanthropic sex and ethnic generalities that are mostly irritating, especially if you know folks from the ethnic groups.
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