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Salom Rizk (also known as Sam Risk; born 15 December 1908 in Ottoman Syria, died 22 October 1973 in Silver Spring, Maryland) was a Syrian-American author, best known for his 1943 immigrant autobiography, Syrian Yankee, perhaps the best-known piece of Arab American literature in the middle part of the century. The book has been called "a classic of the immigrant biography genre", especially for the way Rizk's story portrays the American Dream and the virtues of cultural assimilation at the expense of his home country, which he finds loathsome when he returns for a visit. Rizk became well known enough that Reader's Digest sponsored him on a lecture tour around the United States as "the quintessential American immigrant". He also sponsored a drive for the Save the Children Federation, using a

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rdfs:label	سالوم رزق (ar) Salom Rizk (en)
rdfs:comment	سالوم رزق (بالإنجليزية: Salom Rizk)‏ (15 ديسمبر 1908 - 22 أكتوبر 1973 في الولايات المتحدة)؛ روائي أمريكي. (ar) Salom Rizk (also known as Sam Risk; born 15 December 1908 in Ottoman Syria, died 22 October 1973 in Silver Spring, Maryland) was a Syrian-American author, best known for his 1943 immigrant autobiography, Syrian Yankee, perhaps the best-known piece of Arab American literature in the middle part of the century. The book has been called "a classic of the immigrant biography genre", especially for the way Rizk's story portrays the American Dream and the virtues of cultural assimilation at the expense of his home country, which he finds loathsome when he returns for a visit. Rizk became well known enough that Reader's Digest sponsored him on a lecture tour around the United States as "the quintessential American immigrant". He also sponsored a drive for the Save the Children Federation, using a (en)
foaf:name	Salom Risk (en)
name	Salom Risk (en)
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death place	Silver Spring, Maryland (en)
death date	1973-10-22 (xsd:date)
birth place	near Ain Arab, Mount Hermon, Syria, Ottoman Empire (en)
birth date	1908-12-15 (xsd:date)
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