Guided by Bruce’s stories of determination in the face of hard luck and broken dreams, Javed goes on a (sometimes mildly rebellious) journey of self-discovery. And as The Boss would say it, “Talk about a dream, try to make it real.”Īnd trying to make it real is exactly what Javed does. But a friend named Roops introduces him to the music of Bruce Springsteen. Javed’s dreams seem further away than ever. ![]() ![]() When his dad is laid off and England’s economy starts sinking, Javed is expected to be a dutiful son by finding a job and contributing to the family’s basic needs. He has three goals in life: Make lots of money, kiss a girl and get out of this… town? He never actually says that word, but Javed’s dream is to become a writer-something he can’t easily do if he’s stuck in Luton. ![]() ![]() Javed Khan is a Pakistani teenager growing up in the 1980s in Luton, England.
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