Vividly realized and intricately observed, Good Night, Mr. Kissinger is a poignant portrait of a city and the characters that live in the wake of great change. Tahmima Anam, author of The Good Muslim These stories reveal K. Anis Ahmed to be a writer of great promise with a telling eye for detail. Shashi Tharoor, author of The Great Indian Novel ...what happens after the political foment ends, after independence is won and the extraordinary becomes the everyday? In his debut collection, Good Night, Mr. Kissinger, K. Anis Ahmed explores the quotidian in a series of stories that begins during the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War and moves into modern-day Dhaka, the country's largest city and current home to more than seven million. -The Los Angeles Review of Books