Back to Show
PBS News Hour
Novel 'Exit West' explores what makes refugees leave home
In "Exit West," a city in the Muslim world is plunged into violence and two lovers join the mass migration of our time. Mohsin Hamid's story about refugees is a novel, not journalism, but it combines the surreal with the very real. Hamid sits down with Jeffrey Brown to discuss what inspired him and why he says he’s seeing a "failure of imagination" around the world.
Support Provided By
57:46
October 3, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
October 2, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
October 1, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
September 30, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
September 29, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
26:45
September 28, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
26:45
September 27, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
57:46
September 26, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
September 25, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
56:45
September 24, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
56:50
September 23, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
September 22, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode