The Reluctant Fundamentalist
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Author: Mohsin Hamid
Binding: Paperback
Published: PENGUIN BOOKS, 2008
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This compelling work of contemporary fiction chronicles the journey of a young Pakistani man, Changez, from his ambitious pursuit of the American dream to his eventual disillusionment and return home. Told as a dramatic monologue to an unnamed American stranger in a Lahore cafe, the narrative uncovers the complexities of identity, cultural clash, and the shifting global landscape in the aftermath of 9/11. Hamid masterfully presents a nuanced perspective on ambition, belonging, and the perception of the 'other,' compelling readers to question their own assumptions. The novel illustrates the profound impact of geopolitical events on individual lives, offering a poignant and critical examination of East-West relations. Its suspenseful and reflective tone draws the reader into Changez's intimate confession, revealing the subtle transformations that shape his worldview.
Author: Mohsin Hamid
Binding: Paperback
Published: PENGUIN BOOKS, 2008
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This compelling work of contemporary fiction chronicles the journey of a young Pakistani man, Changez, from his ambitious pursuit of the American dream to his eventual disillusionment and return home. Told as a dramatic monologue to an unnamed American stranger in a Lahore cafe, the narrative uncovers the complexities of identity, cultural clash, and the shifting global landscape in the aftermath of 9/11. Hamid masterfully presents a nuanced perspective on ambition, belonging, and the perception of the 'other,' compelling readers to question their own assumptions. The novel illustrates the profound impact of geopolitical events on individual lives, offering a poignant and critical examination of East-West relations. Its suspenseful and reflective tone draws the reader into Changez's intimate confession, revealing the subtle transformations that shape his worldview.