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In Search of Lost Fingerprints is a poignant collection of essays that delve into the fading imprints of culture, identity, and heritage. Peerzada Abdul Rashid masterfully uses fingerprints as metaphors to explore the silent marks left by our ancestors, urging readers to reconnect with the forgotten threads of their lineage.
Through chapters like “Prisoner in the Park,” “The Beauty of Everyday Sounds,” and “Loss of Lineage,” the book offers a reflective journey into art, architecture, literature, and the human condition. Written in accessible English, it appeals to cultural enthusiasts, history lovers, and anyone seeking profound insights into the essence of human identity.
Keypoints:
- A collection of reflective essays exploring cultural identity and heritage.
- Accessible language suitable for readers with a working knowledge of English.
- Incorporates themes of art
- architecture
- literature
- and human values.
- Authored by a seasoned writer with extensive contributions to esteemed publications.
Bullets:
- Explores the metaphorical significance of fingerprints in cultural identity.
- Addresses the generational gap and the fading of ancestral legacies.
- Blends poetic prose with philosophical reflections.
- Highlights the importance of reconnecting with one's roots.
- A compelling read for those interested in cultural and moral introspection.
Information
| Format | Paperback , EBook |
|---|---|
| ISBN No. | 9789363880351 |
| Publication date | 21 April 2025 |
| Publisher | Rigi Publication |
| Publication City/Country: | India |
| Language | English |
| Book Pages | 86 |
| Book Size | 5.5" x 8.5" |
| Book Interior | Black & white interior with white paper (Premium Quality) |
About Author
Peerzada Abdul Rashid, hailing from Dardpora, Kupwara, is a retired Telecom Engineer turned esteemed writer. With over 100 articles published in renowned English dailies and journals like Prasar Bharti’s official organ and JKAACL’s Virasat, his writings focus on Kashmir's art, culture, and heritage.
He has authored two previous English books: Footprints in the Sand and Footprints on the Snow of Life. His latest work, In Search of Lost Fingerprints, continues his exploration of cultural and moral themes, blending poetic prose with deep reflections.