Aria [electronic resource]
Nazanine Hozar2020
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'A sweeping saga about the Iranian revolution as it explodes . . . a Doctor
Zhivago of Iran' Margaret Atwood
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In Iran, 1953, a driver named Behrouz discovers an abandoned baby in an
alleyway. When he adopts her, naming her Aria, he has no idea how profoundly
this fiery, blue-eyed orphan will shape his future.
As she grows, Aria is torn between the three women fated to mother her: the wife
of Behrouz, who beats her; the wealthy widow Fereshteh, who offers her refuge
but cannot offer her love, and the impoverished Mehri, whose secrets will
shatter everything Aria thought she knew about her life.
Meanwhile, the winds of change are stirring in Tehran. Rumours are spreading of
a passionate religious exile in Paris called Khomeini, who seems to offer a new
future for the country. In the midst of this tumult, Aria falls in love with an
Armenian boy caught on the wrong side of the revolution. And before lon...
Aria [electronic resource] / Nazanine Hozar
Nazanine Hozar, Author
United Kingdom : Penguin, 2020
1 online resource (1 text file) (384 pages)
General/trade
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
9780241987674
English
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