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Publication Date:
06/20/2011
When your life experiences give you both insider cred and outsider status, what kind of perspective do you bring to the page? Get the skinny from two expat writers who are straddling countries and cultures while writing about their own participation in the story. Egyptian-American Mona Eltahawy is a new breed of journalist who covers demonstrations that she sometimes participates IN, while Iranian-American Firoozeh Dumas is a memoirist who crafts humorous stories from her life lived.
