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...have to take time off or work during the summer if they wish to study the lingering effects of sharecropping and the Reconstruction in the American south, the public housing crisis in Chicago, or issues of immigration in Texas. If a Harvard student can organize a semester in Morocco with one application and a few clicks of the mouse, she should have similar ease in planning a course of study that will open her eyes to unfamiliar aspects of her own nation. Emma M. Lind ’09, a Crimson editorial editor, lives in Grays Hall...
...hold his own with native Spaniards. Not that Savalli thinks of himself as African. His home country is France. Born in the southern city of Arles, he's a product of the kind of integration that seemed so absent during the recent French riots: his mother was born in Morocco; his father comes from Italy. He has never set foot in North Africa, does not speak Arabic, and frequently eats pork. And, he says, "the Muslim Matador that people speak of - he is another person, not me. I'm French." French or Spanish, Muslim or Christian, it doesn't seem...
...gentler clime, where the sun smiles brightly, exotic flora perfume the air and the prices are forgiving? Tahir Shah did, and the result is The Caliph's House, a wry, energetic account of how the travel writer moved his pregnant wife, Rachana, and young daughter, Ariane, from London to Morocco, which he knew from childhood vacations. Think you've heard this all before, perhaps in Peter Mayle's best-selling A Year in Provence and its sequels, or Frances Mayes' tales of Tuscan transplantation? They were wimps compared to Shah. In addition to dealing with the usual slothful house-renovation...
...father is a military attach? in Rabat [Morocco]. He studied in California. When I said I want to go to the U.S., he said, OK, no problem, but if you go, you must study very, very hard...
Carleton V Morocco linen, price on request...