July 30, 2007

Meet Nahid Rachlin, author of Persian Girls: A Memoir on Friday, August 17, 2007, 7:00 PM at Books Inc. in San Francisco (Opera Plaza, 601 Van Ness Ave). Persian Girls is a a story of promises kept and promises broken, of dreams and secrets, and most importantly, of sisters, Persian Girls is a gripping memoir that will change the way you look at Iran and the women who populate it. Praised by V. S. Naipaul, Anne Tyler, and other writers, Nahid Rachlin has spent her career writing novels about hidden Iran-the combustible political passions underlying everyday life and the family dramas of ordinary Iranians. With her long-awaited memoir Persian Girls, she turns her sharp novelist's eye on her own remarkable lif >>> NahidRachlin.com

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