Part I (Pages 1 - 36)
• The following version of this book was used to create this lesson plan: Hamid, Moshin. The Reluctant Fundamentalist. Harcourt Books, Orlando, 2007.
• This book was written from the first person perspective and in a mix of past and present tenses, with most chapters beginning in the present tense and transitioning to the past tense.
• In Chapter 1, Changez, the narrator, approaches a man he identifies as an American Stranger in a cafe around dinnertime in Lahore, Pakistan.
• Changez tells the American he seems as if he is looking for something, and Changez is a native and may be of some assistance.
• The American Stranger seems startled at first.
• The district the cafe is in is called Old Anarkali.
• The American Stranger is sitting with his back to the wall and seems ill at ease to Changez.
• Changez begins to talk about himself and he tells the...
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