{"id":100511,"date":"2016-07-19T10:30:25","date_gmt":"2016-07-19T14:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/?p=100511"},"modified":"2016-07-19T10:27:22","modified_gmt":"2016-07-19T14:27:22","slug":"vivian-gornick-on-in-search-of-ali-mahmoud-an-american-woman-in-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/2016\/07\/19\/vivian-gornick-on-in-search-of-ali-mahmoud-an-american-woman-in-egypt\/","title":{"rendered":"Vivian Gornick on <em>In Search of Ali Mahmoud: An American Woman in Egypt<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rE5NqHEW0oM\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Inspired by our famous Writers at Work interviews, \u201c<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/myfirsttime\" target=\"_blank\">My First Time<\/a><\/strong>\u201d is a series of short videos about how writers got their start. Created by the filmmakers Tom Bean, Casey Brooks, and Luke Poling, each video is a portrait of the artist as a beginner\u2014and a look at the creative process, in all its joy, abjection, delusion, and euphoria.<\/p>\n<p>This week,\u00a0<strong>Vivian Gornick<\/strong> discusses her first book,\u00a0<em>In Search of Ali Mahmoud: An American Woman in Egypt<\/em>, about middle-class Egyptian family life. After reporting overseas, she came home and confronted her material: \u201cWhen I got home, I had this whole cast of characters, and I didn\u2019t know what to do with them. I didn\u2019t know how to write a book, it was the first book! \u2026 The book taught me who I was. It began to teach me what I was capable of doing and what I would ultimately do, which was to use myself to see the world.\u201d\u00a0<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Be sure to watch the previous interviews in the series:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/2016\/06\/08\/helen-dewitt-on-the-last-samurai\/\" target=\"_blank\">Helen DeWitt<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>on\u00a0<em>The Last Samurai<\/em>, her first novel<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/2016\/04\/13\/jeffrey-eugenides-on-the-virgin-suicides\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Jeffrey Eugenides<\/strong><\/a> on\u00a0<em>The Virgin Suicides<\/em>, his first novel<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/2016\/02\/16\/ben-lerner-on-the-lichtenberg-figures\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Ben Lerner<\/strong><\/a> on <em>The Lichtenberg Figures<\/em>, his first collection<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/2015\/11\/18\/katori-hall-on-hoodoo-love\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Katori Hall<\/strong><\/a> on\u00a0<em>Hoodoo Love<\/em>, her first play<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/2015\/11\/17\/donald-antrim-on-elect-mr-robinson-for-a-better-world\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Donald Antrim<\/strong><\/a> on <i>Elect Mr. Robinson for a Better World<\/i>, his first novel<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/2015\/08\/20\/sheila-heti-on-the-middle-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Sheila Heti<\/strong><\/a> on <em>The Middle Stories<\/em>, her first collection<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/2015\/08\/18\/tao-lin-on-bed\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Tao Lin<\/strong><\/a> on <em>Bed<\/em>, his first collection<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/2015\/05\/29\/christine-schutt-on-nightwork\/\"><strong>Christine Schutt<\/strong><\/a> on <em>Nightwork<\/em>, her first collection<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/tag\/branden-jacobs-jenkins\/\"><strong>Branden Jacobs-Jenkins<\/strong><\/a> on his play <em>Neighbors<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/2015\/05\/27\/gabrielle-bell-on-her-book-of-series\/\"><strong>Gabrielle Bell<\/strong><\/a> on\u00a0<em>The Book of &#8230;<\/em> series, her early cartoons<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/2015\/05\/26\/j-robert-lennon-on-the-light-of-the-falling-stars\/\"><strong>J. 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