Moth Smoke is the sharp and brilliant debut novel from Moshin Hamid, author of Exit West and The Reluctant Fundamentalist. A novel about sex, drugs and class warefare in a Post-colonial Asia, that follows Daru Shezad, a banker with a hashish addiction, as his life slowly unravels. His old friend Ozi has it all and when he moves back to Pakistan, Daru wants to be happy for him but his jealousy sets in, his addiction moves toward Heroin and he falls in love with his friend’s wife. How low will Daru sink and is he guilty of the crime he’s on trial for?