How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia

How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia
First edition (UK)
AuthorMohsin Hamid
Published2013
PublisherHamish Hamilton (UK)
Riverhead Books (US)
ISBN978-1-59448-729-3

How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia is Mohsin Hamid's third novel, published in 2013 by Hamish Hamilton in the United Kingdom and Riverhead Books in the United States.[1]

The novel uses a second-person perspective, referring to the protagonist only as "you."[2] The story takes place in an unnamed country that resembles Hamid's home country of Pakistan.[3] It details the protagonist's beginnings as a poor boy, and quest for wealth and love as he moves to the city and enters the bottled water business.[4]