A recreation of two hundred years of history of the Persian Jews follows four generations of Iranian Jews and their struggle for peace and freedom in the face of poverty, prejudice, war, and revolution
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Review:
"San Francisco Chronicle" Poised between magic and history. An unusual and effective novel.
"San Francisco Chronicle"Poised between magic and history. An unusual and effective novel.
"New York Newsday" Marvelous...
About the Author:
Gina B. Nahai has lived in Iran, Switzerland, and the United States. The author of the award-winning Moonlight on the Avenue of Faith, she is the winner of the Los Angeles Arts Council Award for Fiction, and has received international acclaim for her novels. A frequent lecturer on Iranian Jewish history and the topic of exile, she has studied the politics of Iran for the U.S. Department of Defense. She is currently adjunct professor of creative writing at the University of Southern California's Master of Professional Writing program. She lives in Los Angeles with her family.
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- PublisherCrown Pub
- Publication date1991
- ISBN 10 0517574799
- ISBN 13 9780517574799
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
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