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The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid
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Adjective: reluctant, unwilling and hesitant; disinclined.
Origin
mid 17th century (in the sense ‘writhing, offering opposition’): from Latin reluctant- ‘struggling against’, from the verb reluctari, from re- (expressing intensive force) + luctari ‘to struggle’.
Italian translation: riluttante, restio
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