• The Other Americans by Laila Lalami : memory and protection

  • Oct 2 2024
  • Length: 48 mins
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The Other Americans by Laila Lalami : memory and protection

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  • In this episode, Shruti and Neha discuss The Other Americans by Laila Lalami, a novel about an immigrant family that includes a romance, family drama, and a mystery. After a quick discussion of the It Ends With Us drama, we share a quick summary and dive into some themes we noticed in The Other Americans, including memory, regret, and protection. We talk about some of the key relationships and conflicts, major plot points, and Lalami's writing style.


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