Disoriental [electronic resource]
Négar Djavadi2020
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National Book Award Finalist: "A multigenerational epic of the Sadr family's
life in Iran and their eventual exile . . . Full of surprises" (The Globe and
Mail).
Winner of the 2019 Albertine Prize and Lambda Literary Award Kimiâ Sadr fled
Iran at the age of ten in the company of her mother and sisters to join her
father in France. Now twenty-five and facing the future she has built for
herself, as well as the prospect of a new generation, Kimiâ is inundated by her
own memories and the stories of her ancestors, which come to her in unstoppable,
uncontainable waves. In the waiting room of a Parisian fertility clinic,
generations of flamboyant Sadrs return to her, including her formidable
great-grandfather Montazemolmolk, with his harem of fifty-two wives, and her
parents, Darius and Sara, stalwart opponents of each regime that befalls them.
It is Kimiâ herself-punk-rock aficionado, storyteller extraordinaire, a
Scheherazade of our time, and above all a modern woman div...
Main title:
Disoriental [electronic resource] / Négar Djavadi
Author:
Négar Djavadi, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Tantor Audio, 2020
Collation:
1 online resource (1 audio file) (351 MB, 12:47:22 H)
Performers:
Narrator: Siiri Scott
Audience:
Adult
System details:
Platform: findawayMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781705256312
Language:
English
BRN:
436772
Electronic access:
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| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eAudiobook |