Conditional Citizens
What are some differences Lalami highlights between how white writers are seen versus Arab and Muslim writers?
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Lalami notes that white writers are not asked about terrorist groups like KKK. She says that a white writer is viewed as an "individual, responsible only for his or her own creative work, whereas [she] was a specimen, culled from a...mysterious and perhaps dangerous” (43) group.