Marriage is considered one of the most sacred bonds between two people. Its outreach extends far beyond a simple promise to be loyal and faithful to one person and one person alone. However, when infl uenced by the push and pull of cultural stigmas, religious boundaries, and differences in generational mindsets, it can also be one of the most complex and daunting experiences anyone can go through. A Kiss on the Forehead is an attempt to tell a story that happens far too often and isn't discussed enough. Shaan, a fi rst generation college graduate from a conversative Muslim, Pakistani…mehr
Marriage is considered one of the most sacred bonds between two people. Its outreach extends far beyond a simple promise to be loyal and faithful to one person and one person alone. However, when infl uenced by the push and pull of cultural stigmas, religious boundaries, and differences in generational mindsets, it can also be one of the most complex and daunting experiences anyone can go through. A Kiss on the Forehead is an attempt to tell a story that happens far too often and isn't discussed enough. Shaan, a fi rst generation college graduate from a conversative Muslim, Pakistani household, falls in love with Alisha, a Hindu, Indian girl. What's supposed to be a celebration of love and a bond built of trust, compassion, and empathy quickly becomes a tumultuous whirlwind of emotion, rejection, and ultimately, reconciliation. Relationships like these, where two supposedly incompatible worlds come together to create a new harmony, are becoming more prevalent, and yet they are still heavily looked down upon. We're slowly moving towards a more accepting world with the freedom to exist as yourself, but it's still not happening fast enough.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
The son of Pakistani Immigrants, Arsalan Khan is the first of his immediate family to be born in America. In addition to being a fitness enthusiast and food fanatic, Arsalan has always loved writing, and released his first book, Life Behind the Frames: The Life of the Misunderstood Nerd in 2012. Challenging social norms and having uncomfortable conversations is what drives his writing style, and he believes any chance to share a story that could help push some good into the world should be taken. An avid traveler, Arsalan's currently found his home base in the great state of New Jersey.
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