Aria |
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Author:
| Assefi, Nassim |
ISBN: | 978-0-15-101293-0 |
Publication Date: | May 2007 |
Publisher: | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $23.00 |
Book Description:
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In this epistolary novel, a woman travels the world, trying to come to terms with her grief. Jasmine's parents immigrated to the USA from Iran so she could have a big life. She is now a successful oncologist, but has been disowned by her parents for "living in sin" with the man who became the father of her child. When her child dies, she travels the world, looking for some way to make meaning out of disaster, ending up with her family in Iran.
In this epistolary novel, a woman travels the world, trying to come to terms with her grief. Jasmine's parents immigrated to the USA from Iran so she could have a big life. She is now a successful oncologist, but has been disowned by her parents for "living in sin" with the man who became the father of her child. When her child dies, she travels the world, looking for some way to make meaning out of disaster, ending up with her family in Iran.