The British author reflects on a literary career that began with The Buddha of Suburbia, his smash-hit portrait of race, sex and class in 1970s London.

I and my fellow writers here have often written critically about suburbia: see “What to Do When Suburbia is Your ‘Hometown,’” “Suburbanizing History: Northern Virginia’s Identity ...

"The push against suburbia isn't just about land use—it's about control, and the people being squeezed the most are working families, young professionals, and retirees looking for affordability ...

Tales From Outer Suburbia by Shaun Tan. I can’t believe this book had been on my radar for so long, yet I only just bought it.