Over the holiday break, new reviews of my book, Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits, appeared. You can read the opinions of Emily Lodish in The Nation, Thrity Umrigar in The Boston Globe, and Michael Upchurch in The Seattle Times. Snippets from all reviews are available at my author site.
Hope was also a notable book of 2005 in Las Vegas City Life and a top 10 northwest book in the Oregonian.
And last, Najlae Benmbarek’s article about Hope appears in the Moroccan weekly La Vie Economique.
Who is Laila Lalami
Laila Lalami is the award winning and best selling author of six books.
What books has Laila Lalami written?
Laila has written the novels, Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits, Secret Son, The Moor's Account, The Other Americans, and The Dream Hotel.
What awards has Laila Lalami won?
Laila Lalami has won the American Book Award, the Arab American Book Award, the Hurston-Write Legacy Award, a Guggenheim a Harvard Radcliffe Fellowship, and a British Council Fellowship. Her work has also been a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, the Booker Prize, the Women's Prize, and the Edgar Allan Poe Award.