But, he tried to tell himself, maybe this was just a fleeti… - Laila Lalami

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But, he tried to tell himself, maybe this was just a fleeting interest, maybe it would all go away.

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Laila Lalami (born 1968) is a Moroccan-American novelist, essayist, and professor.

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