The Impact of Music on Cultural Values: The Story of Sarfraz Manzoor
Greetings From Bury Park by Sarfraz Manzoor is the story of how music revolutionized his world outlook and consequently helped him to find peace in his relationship with his father. Music was always a big part of his life, but it wasn’t until he discovered Bruce Springsteen that he realized how much it could change his life.
Manzoor grew up in Pakistan, and his family moved to England when he was a teenager. He had a difficult time adjusting to life in the UK, and his relationship with his father was strained. His father was very strict, and they often argued about cultural values.
However, when Manzoor discovered Bruce Springsteen, everything changed. He became obsessed with the music, and it gave him a new perspective on life. He started to see his father in a different light, and their relationship slowly improved.
Today, Sarfraz Manzoor is a successful writer and journalist. He has found success in both the UK and the USA, and he is now able to look back on his life with a newfound understanding of himself and his relationship with his father.
The cultural values have changed after moving to the USA according to the success story of Sarfraz Manzoor. He was born in Pakistan and his family moved to England when he was a teenager. In spite of the fact that it was difficult to adjust to the new place at first, he managed to find his own way in the new country and culture. After some time, he discovered Bruce Springsteen and his music changed Sarfraz’s life outlook completely. The author became obsessed with the musician and his songs gave Sarfraz a different view of the world, people and himself. As a result, the cultural values have changed in his mind and he started to see his father in a different light which finally led to the improvement of their relationship.
The main difficulties that Manzoor faced in his life were connected with cultural differences between Pakistan and the UK as well as between himself and his father. It was not easy for him to find common ground with his father due to different mindset and worldview. However, music helped them to understand each other better and find peace in their relationships.
Finally, we can say that understanding between father and son is possible if they are willing to listen to each other and find common points despite of all the cultural differences.
In conclusion, we would like to say that cultural values are changing all the time and it is important to be open-minded and accept different points of view in order to find peace and understanding in relationships with other people.