Discontent and Its Civilizations by Mohsin Hamid

Publisher: READING CLASSICS

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SKU: 61457
ISBN: 9789696402541
Number of Pages: 180

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📘 Title Name: Discontent and Its Civilizations: Dispatches From Lahore, New York, and London
✍️ Author: Mohsin Hamid
🏢 Publisher: READING CLASSICS

🔹 Introduction:

Discontent and Its Civilizations by Mohsin Hamid is a deeply personal and intellectually rich collection of essays exploring identity, migration, globalization, and art in a rapidly changing world. Through reflections drawn from his experiences in Lahore, New York, and London, Hamid captures the dissonance and duality of living between cultures and the search for belonging in an age of conflict and connection.

🔑 Key Points:

Offers a collection of essays blending memoir, political insight, and cultural critique.
Reflects on themes of modern identity, globalization, and post-9/11 Western and Eastern relations.
Explores the meaning of home and nationhood through the author’s transnational experiences.
Highlights how literature and storytelling bridge divides between East and West.
Provides an honest, thought-provoking lens on discontent, faith, and coexistence in the modern world.

🕌 Conclusion:

Mohsin Hamid’s Discontent and Its Civilizations is both intimate and global, weaving together personal history with the political pulse of our times. It’s an essential read for those interested in understanding cultural intersections, global identity, and the shared struggles of modern civilization.

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