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I'm Not a Terrorist, But I've Played One on TV: Memoirs of a Middle Eastern Funny Man, (Paperback)
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This laugh-out-loud memoir chronicles a lifetime of both killing it and bombing on stage.
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What Stands Out
Cultural Insight
Offers a humorous perspective on Middle Eastern culture, allowing readers to gain understanding through laughter and personal anecdotes from a unique voice in the entertainment industry.
Engaging Narrative
Combines humor with personal stories, captivating readers and providing relatable experiences that challenge stereotypes and foster empathy towards diverse communities.
Thought-Provoking
Encourages critical thinking about identity and representation in media, making it a valuable read for those interested in the intersection of comedy and cultural commentary.
Product Details
| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Parenting & Families |
| Publication date | February, 2016 |
| Pages | 240 |
| Reading level | General/Trade |
| Subgenre | Form |
| Series title | No Series |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Simon & Schuster |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Binding type | Perfect Binding |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 5.40 x 0.80 x 8.30 in (13.7 x 2 x 21.1 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 0.5 lb (230 grams) |
| Sport | Baseball |
| Bisac subject heading | Humor |
Who Should Buy?
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Comedy Enthusiasts
Those who appreciate humor and satire will enjoy the author's comedic take on cultural stereotypes.
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Cultural Learners
Readers interested in Middle Eastern culture and perspectives will gain unique insights from the author's life experiences.
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Memoir Fans
Individuals who enjoy personal stories and memoirs will appreciate the engaging storytelling throughout the book.
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Serious Readers
Readers looking for serious literature or heavy topics may find the humor lacking depth or substance.
Product Description
I'm Not a Terrorist, But I've Played One on TV: Memoirs of a Middle Eastern Funny Man, (Paperback)
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Answer: The book has a total page count of 240 pages.
Maz Jobrani All Books Editorial Review
I'm Not a Terrorist, But I've Played One on TV: Memoirs of a Middle Eastern Funny Man is a unique and engaging nonfiction book that delves into the comedic experiences of its author, exploring the complexities of identity with a humorous twist. The book, published by Simon & Schuster in February 2016, consists of 240 pages and is formatted as a paperback, making it accessible to a wide audience. Readers have praised its insightful take on parenting and family through humor, revealing the universal struggles of balancing culture and personal experiences. This memoir not only entertains but also inspires thoughtful conversation about representation and identity.
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Pros
- Engaging storytelling with humor
- Unique perspective on cultural identity
- Thought-provoking insights on parenting
- Accessible paperback format
- Published by a reputable publisher
Cons
- May not appeal to those preferring fiction over nonfiction
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Features & Benefits
- Funny and insightful memoir by Iranian-American actor Maz Jobrani.
- Explores challenges of fitting in and overcoming stereotypes in Hollywood.
- Candid stories of growing up during the Iranian Revolution in the US.
- Addresses race, assimilation, and cultural identity in America.
- Offers a humorous take on life for brown-skinned people pre- and post-9/11.
- A must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of comedy and culture.
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