Shappi Khorsandi

"A family. On the run. In a foreign country-- England"--P. [1] of cover.

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Wilde

Warming and yet incredibly chilling, this can be read as a memoir but equally makes for a great narrative. I learned a lot about the Iran situation from this and how it affected the lives of every day people. Definitely worth a read.

Gonçalo Torres

It's 1977 and life in Iran is becoming unpredictable. The Shah will be overthrown and events are about to take place on the world stage. But for five-year-old Shappi Khorsandi all this means is that she must flee, leaving behind a mad extended Iran clan and everything she has ever known.

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