Strangers of a Single Nature

A true story with real characters and events that took place in theAmerican state of Ohio. It revolves around an Arabian Gulf family’s experienceof September 11, 2001 and the accompanying repercussions following the bombingof the World Trade Center towers in New York. It is a shocking experience thatputs Noura and her family in a new situation, revealing to her the strangeother, their stances and prejudices towards Arabs and Muslims, leading her toreconsider her perceptions and perspectives. It is a harsh and difficultperiod, the consequences of which led to unmasking the human conflict betweenthe Ego and the other". Taking an opportunity to propose and discuss newideas, this book questions the reference for decision-making andposition-building to understand the self before anything else. The writerbelieves that life is a set of opportunities and experiences, and if a personmakes good use of them in order improve themselves, then they will return totheir pure nature… to their humanity. It may be difficult to abandon theprejudices accumulated through education, upbringing, and personal experiencesthat we cling to, but it is not impossible.