The Terrorist is a fine book that one can read in order to discuss the theme of multiculturalism as well as coming to accept that there are other nationalities with differences and which readers should try and understand. The novel gives the reader the opportunity to begin questioning various ideologies and wonder about other religions and histories. In a neutral fictional environment, it allows for the perfect opportunity to question what is real and what is stereotype. Not all Arabic Muslims are terrorists, nor are all Muslin women forbidden to leave their home and required to enter arranged marriages. Stereotype can also be discussed further in relation to the comparisons made between the British and the Americans. What is also important is the description and the commentary related to Americans and their attitudes to foreigners. Finally, this novel also attempts to persuade the reader that it...