Comments on: Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits

By: Read Before You Go: Morocco | Best in Travel News

Read Before You Go: Morocco | Best in Travel News — Sat, 28 Dec 2013 09:48:59 +0000

[…] Lalami tackles the problems facing her homeland in this story of four Moroccans illegally crossing the Strait of Gibraltar on a quest for Spain. She explores the trials of migrant harragas, from the struggles of […]

By: Read Before Yo Go: Morocco | Best in Travel News

Read Before Yo Go: Morocco | Best in Travel News — Sat, 28 Dec 2013 09:46:58 +0000

By: Required Reads: Morocco | Best in Travel News

Required Reads: Morocco | Best in Travel News — Sat, 28 Dec 2013 09:42:23 +0000

By: Today's Boat People: What Can We Do to Help Refugees? | Care2 Causes

Today's Boat People: What Can We Do to Help Refugees? | Care2 Causes — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 20:02:17 +0000

[…] 2001 story of the 15 Moroccan immigrants drowning on a fishing boat en route to Spain inspired Laila Lalami to write the book of short stories, “Hope and Other Dangerous […]

By: Joy to the World « myfanwy collins

Joy to the World « myfanwy collins — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 15:58:15 +0000

[…] the poignant destinies of women who long for a home they never had.” —Laila Lalami, author of Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits and Secret […]

By: Beach Day! | Leaky Ink

Beach Day! | Leaky Ink — Sun, 10 Jul 2011 23:09:36 +0000

[…] day on the patio reading a book by one of Morocco’s more recently famous authors, Laila Lalali (Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits, for those of you who are looking for a summer read or perhaps ideas for undergrad courses). […]