Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits

In this literary novel, four Moroccans escape their circumstances to seek a new beginning for themselves—and places they can home—in Spain. “A dream of a debut, by turns troubling and glorious, angry and wise.” —Junot Diaz​ Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits , the debut of Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award finalist Laila Lalami, evokes the grit and enduring grace that is modern Morocco. The book begins as four Moroccans illegally cross the Strait of Gibraltar in an inflat