Tremors : new fiction by Iranian American writers /

This anthology brings together twenty-seven authors from a wide range of experiences that offer new perspectives on the Iranian American story. Altogether, the narratives capture the diversity of the Iranian diaspora and complicate the often-narrow view of Iranian culture represented in the media. T...

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Other Authors: Amirrezvani, Anita (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Karim, Persis M (Editor), Karim, Persis M. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Fayetteville : The University of Arkansas Press, 2013
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