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Guantanamo.('Guantanamo: A Novel')(Brief article)(Book review)

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Rashid, a German-Indian Muslim and aspiring shopkeeper, is the malleable protagonist of this alarming novel. His hapless, curiosity-driven attendance at an anti-American protest in Pakistan--to which he totes not a Koran but a Lonely Planet guide--leads to his extradition to Guantanamo, where he is tortured, humiliated, and accused of being a member of the Taliban. Though Rashid's ...

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