.... The Infidel seeks to question the commonly accepted and widely portrayed notion of a singular, often religious, identity defining individuals. Mahmud’s various roles from Muslim father, husband and co-worker to Jewish son and friend portray a plural, multilayered identity where religion may well be one factor, but not necessarily the most dominant, overriding one.
The Infidel is funny, cleverly written and a rare interethnic experience. Where else would you find an Imran Khan number providing the musical backdrop for a shaadi and a barmitzvah? [The Samosa] Read more