The Exotic Rissole

by Tanveer Ahmed

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Can life be too spicy? Suffering from an overload of turmeric and the complexities of growing up in an immigrant Bangladeshi family in Sydney's west, eleven-year-old Tanveer Ahmed thinks it probably can. And so begins an unpredictable, and very entertaining, double life - sampling the delights of Aussie cuisine, joining a cricket team that gets mistaken for a terrorist group and a stint as a Bollywood-style game show host. After discovering an aversion to dead bodies as a medical student, show more Tanveer, quite inevitably, decides he'll become a psychiatrist. The Exotic Rissole is an irreverent and ve show less

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