The Wrong End of the Table: A Mostly Comic Memoir of a Muslim Arab American Woman Just Trying to Fit In by Ayser Salman

Author:Ayser Salman [Salman, Ayser]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Humor, Form, essays, Biography & Autobiography, Cultural; Ethnic & Regional, General, Social Science, Discrimination, Topic, Emigration & Immigration, women
ISBN: 9781510742086
Google: c6dgDwAAQBAJ
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2019-03-05T23:47:44.706812+00:00

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1 In fact, it was my uncle’s poetry and musings on life as a youth in Iraq.

2 The jeans they’d been wrapped up in were probably so loud that they’d distracted the eye. I’ve never been so happy by an impulse buy.

3 I know, I know—playing right into the stereotype of the Angry Arab … again.

4 Our Iraqi friends who still lived in Saudi Arabia weren’t so lucky. They were told their contracts would not be renewed effective immediately and had to return home, all because of an erratic and crazy Iraqi dictator to whom most Iraqis didn’t have any allegiance.

5 By the time you read this, who knows what will have happened.

6 The Halabja Massacre, in which five thousand people were killed.

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