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Kamila Shamsie is a Pakistani novelist, who writes in the English language. She was brought up in Karachi and attended Karachi Grammar School. In 2008 she was selected as a member of the inaugural judging panel for the $110,000 Western Australian Premier's Australia-Asia Literary Award.