Diasporic study of Nadia Hashimi's Novel When The Moon Is Low
Abstract This research will represent the study of diasporic elements in the form of exile and migration along with identity. Diaspora is explicated as migration of population and way of life in host country. Nadia Hashimi’s When The Moon Is Low is clearly dealing with a family who is terrified and agonized by the domination changing and migrated from Afghanistan. Being lost her husband a woman flees away from her country to another country in search of identity and peace, have to face bother with her children. They have discarded education, jobs, houses, properties, relation only for peace of mind and security. They have to face many problems there too like finding identity, presenting documents, finding works, talking to people, maintaining behaviour, escaping from the police, wearing the uniform of that place. Here is used descriptive and analytical method to find result. In this novel war, violence and terrorism are main cause of displacement. This study is an attempt to reveal the importance of diasporic elements of novel. This will help to readers to understand essential diaspora features of the novel When The Moon Is Low. This research paper shows pathetic condition of a family in Afghanistan and migration in Athens, Turky, Greece, Perish, Iran and England. They are unable to live in native country and face problems to maintain culture and identity in migration. This paper will attempt to give a suggestion to native country prevent war, violence, and terror those are cause of exile and migration, also give suggestion to the host country please keep a helping viewpoint towards migrants. Keywords: Diaspora, migrants, Afghan, identity, displacement etc.
Institutions
- Patliputra University (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2025-06-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16111255
- Primary Topic
- Literary Theory and Cultural Hermeneutics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00