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The Lion Women of Tehran [electronic resource] : The life-affirming BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick

Marjan Kamali2024
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A BBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB PICK 'As heart-wrenching as it is achingly beautiful' Sadeqa Johnson, author of The House of Eve 'Heartbreaking and life affirming'  Adrienne Brodeur, author of Little Monsters 'Courage, friendship, loyalty, hardship, love  – this novel has everything' Mary Beth Keane, Ask Again, Yes From the author of The Stationery Shop of Tehran, a heartfelt, epic new novel of friendship, betrayal and redemption set against three transformative decades in Tehran, Iran. In 1950s Tehran, seven-year-old Ellie lives in grand comfort until the untimely death of her father, forcing Ellie and her mother to move to a tiny home downtown. Lonely and bearing the brunt of her mother’s endless grievances, Ellie dreams of a friend to alleviate her isolation. Luckily, on the first day of school, she meets Homa, a kind, passionate girl with a brave and irrepressible spirit. Together, the two girls play games, learn to cook in the stone kitchen of Homa’s warm home, ...
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[Place of publication not identified] : Simon & Schuster UK, 2024
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (400 pages)
Audience:
General / adult
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781398534766
Language:
English
BRN:
527096
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