I'm interested in Mohsin Hamid's short story 'Of Windows and Doors'. What year was it published, and in which publication? Then, find an essay on his website where he discusses the concept of 'windows' or 'doors' in a metaphorical sense, particularly in relation to migration, identity, or societal barriers. Provide the title of the essay and a relevant quote that illustrates this metaphorical use.
Navigate to mohsinhamid.com. Click on the 'Stories' link. Locate 'Of Windows and Doors' and extract its publication year and original publication. Click on the 'Essays' link. Scan the essays for titles or content that metaphorically discuss 'windows' or 'doors' in relation to themes like migration, identity, or societal barriers. Identify the essay 'The Windows and Doors of My Life' (or another relevant essay if found). Extract a quote from the identified essay that illustrates the metaphorical use of 'windows' or 'doors'. Synthesize all collected information to answer the task.
State that 'Of Windows and Doors' was published in 2016 in The New Yorker. Identify the essay as 'The Windows and Doors of My Life'. Provide a relevant quote from 'The Windows and Doors of My Life' that uses 'windows' or 'doors' metaphorically in the context of migration, identity, or societal barriers. An example quote could be: "A window is a portal, a door a threshold, and like all thresholds they are places of transition, of movement, of change. They are also places of decision. Do I stay in or go out? Do I open or close? Do I let in or keep out?" or "Migration is a window, a door, a threshold. It is a place of transition, of movement, of change. It is also a place of decision. Do I stay in or go out? Do I open or close? Do I let in or keep out?"