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This 5 page paper reviews the book “A Country Called Amreeka” by Alia Malek. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Store, Inc. by K. Von Huben 5/2010 Please Introduction The terrorist attacks on 9/11 did more than destroy the World Trade
Center, damage the Pentagon, bring down three planes and kill thousands of people; they also confused Americans as to the thinking and beliefs of Muslims and raised American xenophobia, never
deeply buried, to new heights. Americans asked, Who are these people and why do they want to kill us? It seemed that the Middle East had become more mysterious
and terrible than ever before. Now there is a book that may help Americans with their understanding, by telling the story from the other side. In A Country Called Amreeka,
Alia Malek tells different stories of Arabs who have come to America and their experiences here. This paper briefly reviews her book. Discussion Malek has structured the book to inform
her audience about the experience of Arabs in America, and to also tie their stories to history. She has done this by choosing specific events of the last 40 years
and showing how they affected the Arabs who were present or involved in them. She begins in 1948 with a legendary football game between Alabama and Auburn and then moves
forward through time. Among the events Malek describes are the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, in which four little girls were killed. Ed, a Lebanese
who played for the Alabama Crimson Tide in the 1948 game against Auburn, is the Arab "witness" in this story, trying to find his way through the most segregated city
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