As a teenager, Manzoor tried to reconcile being both British and Muslim. After his best friend introduced him to the music of Bruce Springsteen at age sixteen, he found a lens through which he could view his life.

Sarfraz Manzoor.

Originally published: London : Bloomsbury, 2007. This edition includes a 2019 afterword by the author.

"Inspiration for the film Blinded by the light" -- front cover.