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OK.I WANT TO THANKS LEILA EL ALAMI FOR HER SENSITIVITY IN WRITING .SINCE I LIVE IN MOROCCO,I KNOW BETTER THAT SHE WAS VERY FRANC TOWARDS HER CONTRY.MY ANALISIS OF THE TITLE IS :hope (the moroccan dream).other(hope is no longer stronger).
I CAN SAY THAT SHE USED FICTIONAL CHARACTERS,BECAUSE EACH NAME REFLECTS A BEHAVIOUR IN THE MOROCCAN DIALECT MEANING.
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Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits by Laila Lalami
adnanem, June 11, 2008
OK.I WANT TO THANKS LEILA EL ALAMI FOR HER SENSITIVITY IN WRITING .SINCE I LIVE IN MOROCCO,I KNOW BETTER THAT SHE WAS VERY FRANC TOWARDS HER CONTRY.MY ANALISIS OF THE TITLE IS :hope (the moroccan dream).other(hope is no longer stronger).I CAN SAY THAT SHE USED FICTIONAL CHARACTERS,BECAUSE EACH NAME REFLECTS A BEHAVIOUR IN THE MOROCCAN DIALECT MEANING.
(9 of 14 readers found this comment helpful)