Most victims of the **mafia** are the **Sicilians** themselves. The role of women both as **perpetrators** and **victims** has been grossly overlooked. Until now. As the daughter of **Sicilian** immigrants, in her teens Maria turns her back on her origins and fully embraces the English way of life
Tapestries of the Heart: Four Women, Four Persian Generations
โ Scribed by Nooshie Motaref
- Book ID
- 111001467
- Publisher
- Clink Street Publishing
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 228 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781909477582
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
This award winning novel portrays four generations of Persian women over a span of one hundred years. It depicts the effects of religion and politics--ever changing in Iranian society. Tapestries stands out as a true representation of the cycle of life. The destinies of these characters are interwoven with many threads and the events and consequences throughout have a major impact on their lives. Throughout the generations, these women lived, loved, and fought for what they believed in. Though it was a struggle, they battled and endured when the odds were almost completely against them.
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