My Bird by Fariba Vafi

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In this powerful story of life, love, and the demands of marriage and motherhood, Fariba Vafi gives readers a portrait of one woman's struggle to adapt to the complexity of life in modern Iran. Vafi's brilliant minimalist style showcases the narrator's reticence and passivity.

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My Bird by Fariba Vafi

In this powerful story of life, love, and the demands of marriage and motherhood, Fariba Vafi gives readers a portrait of one woman's struggle to adapt to the complexity of life in modern Iran. Vafi's brilliant minimalist style showcases the narrator's reticence and passivity.
Fariba Vafi is one of the most acclaimed and best-selling contemporary Iranian writers. She is the author of numerous novels and short story collections including Royaye Tabat and Razi dar Kucheha.

Mahnaz Kousha is professor of sociology at Macalester College. She is the author of Voices from Iran: The Changing Lives of Iranian Women, published by Syracuse University Press.

Nasrin Jewell is professor of economics at the College of St. Catherine. A Fulbright scholar, she has authored numerous articles in the areas of Middle East studies and women’s studies.
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ISBN 13 9780815607953
ISBN 10 0815607954
Title My Bird
Author Fariba Vafi
Series Middle East Literature In Translation
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Syracuse University Press
Year published 2019-02-28
Number of pages 160
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