✍ Négar Djavadi; Tina Kover
📂 Fiction
📅 2018
🏛 Lightning Source Inc.
🌐 English
⚖ 202 KB
👁 1 views
✦ LIBER ✦
Disoriental
✍ Scribed by Négar Djavadi; Tina Kover
- Publisher
- Lightning Source Inc. : Europa Editions
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 202 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1787700003
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
**National Book Award Finalist: "**A multigenerational epic of the Sadr family's life in Iran and their eventual exile . . . Full of surprises" (The Globe and Mail).
Winner of the 2019 Albertine Prize and Lambda Literary Award
Kimiâ Sadr fled Iran at the age of ten in the company of her mother and sisters to join her father in France. Now twenty-five and facing the future she has built for herself, as well as the prospect of a new generation, Kimiâ is inundated by her own memories and the stories of her ancestors, which come to her in unstoppable, uncontainable waves. In the waiting room of a Parisian fertility clinic, generations of flamboyant Sadrs return to her, including her formidable great-grandfather Montazemolmolk, with his harem of fifty-two wives, and her parents, Darius and Sara, stalwart opponents of each regime that befalls them.
It is Kimiâ herself—punk-rock aficionado, storyteller extraordinaire, a...
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