Allahu Akbar: It adorned a dusty, maroon door opening the depths of a dar to the blue, infinite sky above. It lined the cracked white…
Duke In The Arab World 2019
Being a Black American, I have always wanted to visit Africa. Whether it was my ancestral homeland or not, I wanted to see where my…
Honestly, I arrived in Fez with no expectations. I knew that it would be different than anything that I have ever experienced in the comfort…
My first week in Fez was largely a product of my expectations. I was expecting to be looked down upon as a tourist, I was…
Western perceptions of the Arab world have been largely manipulated and perverted by the American media, especially post September 11th. It is fascinating that despite…
The story focuses on an Australian couple, Suzanna Clarke and husband Sandy McCutcheon, and their journey of restoring an Arabic-style Fassi riad – in a…
In her novel, Clarke beautifully describes Morocco in a way that is very close to what is is real life. In this novel, Clarke describes…
In “A House in Fez” by Suzanna Clark, Clark describes how she and her husband made the choice to purchase a home in Fez after…
A House in Fez by Suzanna Clarke tells the story of an Australian couple who decide to buy a riad in the Fez Medina on…
Building A Home, Building A Life Several months. Two Australians. One riad restoration. In A House In Fez, couple, Suzanna and Sandy Clark embark on…
