Funny in Farsi is a collection of short, humorous stories about my growing up Iranian in America. The book tells a story unique to my experience but, ultimately, the book is really about shared humanity. When I set out to write the book, my one goal was, and remains, that . Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America - Kindle edition by Dumas, Firoozeh. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Funny in Farsi: A /5(K). · Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America is a memoir by Iranian American author Firoozeh Dumas. The book describes Dumas's move with her family in , at age seven, from Iran to Whittier, California, and her life in the United States for the next several decades (with a brief return to Iran)/5.
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Funny in Farsi chronicles the American journey of Dumas’s wonderfully engaging family: her engineer father, a sweetly quixotic dreamer who first sought riches on Bowling for Dollars and in Las Vegas, and later lost his job during the Iranian revolution; her elegant mother, who never fully mastered English (nor cared to); her uncle, who combated the effects of American fast food with an army of miraculous American weight-loss gadgets; and Firoozeh herself, who as a girl changed her name to. Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America - Kindle edition by Dumas, Firoozeh. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America. Publisher Description. In , when she was seven, Firoozeh Dumas and her family moved from Iran to Southern California, arriving with no firsthand knowledge of this country beyond her father's glowing memories of his graduate school years here. In a series of deftly drawn scenes Funny in Farsi chronicles the American journey of Dumas' wonderfully engaging family: her engineer father, a sweetly quixotic dreamer who first sought riches on Bowling for Dollars and in Las Vegas; her elegant.
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