An American Brat by Bapsi Sidhwa – Kitab Mahal
- Publisher: Kitab Mahal (Pvt) Ltd , KM
- Availability: In Stock
- SKU: 19310
Rs.230.00
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An American Brat by Bapsi Sidhwa is a compelling novel that captures the complexities of cultural identity, migration, and the challenges of adjusting to life in a foreign country. The story follows the journey of Feroza, a young Pakistani girl who moves to the United States for education. As she navigates the clash between her traditional upbringing and the liberal, modern world of America, Feroza encounters personal growth, love, and the struggle to reconcile her Pakistani heritage with her new American identity.
Key Points
- Cultural Identity: Explores the conflict between Pakistani traditions and American liberalism.
- Immigrant Experience: Highlights the challenges faced by immigrants in adapting to a new culture while retaining their roots.
- Generational Divide: Feroza’s relationship with her family members reflects the generational gap in attitudes toward Westernization.
- Coming-of-Age: Feroza’s journey is a coming-of-age story, as she navigates her identity and personal choices in a new world.
- Themes of Love and Belonging: The novel explores themes of love, belonging, and the search for a place where one feels at home.
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Writer ✤ Bapsi Sidhwa
Publishers ✤ Kitab Mahal (Pvt) Ltd , KM