I wish someone told me not to get off the car when stopped by a cop as a sign of respect for them.
I wish someone told me not to pick up random kids in the park and kiss them on the cheeks like we do on Morocco without being considered psychos.
In this stunning work of historical fiction, Laila Lalami brings us the imagined memoirs of the first black explorer of Americaa Moroccan slave whose testimony was left out of the official record.
1. Let me say without exaggeration that you are one of the most successful Moroccans in the US; you are a professor and department chair with several important publications, including the novel Si Yussef and the book Unveiling Traditions. What is the story behind this brilliant career?
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