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Imran Ahmad tells his personal story of growing up as a Pakistani Muslim in London, England. Through memories of childhood and youth, he explores the challenges of acculturation, ethnic relations, and social life in Great Britain, offering insight into the experiences of Muslim boys and Pakistani immigrants.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Autobiography
Authors: Imran Ahmad
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