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My Son the Fanatic is a short story written by Hanif Kureishi first published in The New Yorker in 1994. It was reprinted in Kureishi's 1997 collection of short stories, Love in a Blue Time, and also as a supplement to some editions of The Black Album, and in 1998 as a standalone edition.
Summary. Analysis. Parvez, a Pakistani immigrant in England, begins to secretly visit his son’s room because he has noticed changes in it. At first the changes in Ali ’s room are welcome. The room, once messy, is now clean and orderly.
Jan 5, 2024 · My Son the Fanatic, a short story by Hanif Kureishi, revolves around a father and his son who are Pakistani immigrants in England. Their relationship undergoes a violent shift when the son becomes a religious fanatic.
“My Son the Fanatic” is a short story by Hanif Kureishi. The story deals with a father-son relationship and has anticipated discussions of Islamic fundamentalists recruited from apparently...
My Son the Fanatic is a 1997 British comedy drama film directed by Udayan Prasad. It was written by Hanif Kureishi as an adaptation of his short story My Son the Fanatic.
Jan 7, 1998 · My Son the Fanatic: Directed by Udayan Prasad. With Om Puri, Rachel Griffiths, Akbar Kurtha, Stellan Skarsgård. Pakistani taxi-driver Parvez and prostitute Bettina find themselves trapped in the middle when Islamic fundamentalists decide to clean up their local town.
My Son the Fanatic. Parvez, a first-generation Punjabi Pakistani immigrant to England, notices that his college-student son Ali has begun throwing away his possessions and withdrawing from his friends.
