Description
Firoozeh Dumas recounts her childhood in America after her family's move from Iran in 1972, painting a vivid picture of cultural assimilation and familial bonds. Through humorous anecdotes, she explores the challenges and triumphs of navigating a new world, from her father's optimistic pursuit of the American dream to her mother's charming struggles with the English language. This memoir offers a heartwarming and insightful look at the immigrant experience, celebrating the unique blend of traditions and the enduring strength of family.
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paperback
Perfection Learning
Published Jan 1, 2004
240 pages
ISBN: 9780756983628
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First Published
2004
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Funny in Farsi a Memoir of Growing up Iranian in America by Firoozeh Dumas.