Urma An Iranian Woman's Pursuit of Her Lost Life |
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Author:
| Irfan, Deeba |
ISBN: | 978-1-4681-9817-1 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2012 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $13.99 |
Book Description:
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Women Fiction : The story follows an Iranian woman transplanted to Europe by the revolution of 1979.Searching for a way back to the Iran of her youth, best-selling author Urma walks through adult life incomplete. She isolates herself in Athens, Greece, wallowing in memory of betrayals perpetrated by the men she has known. Connecting with school chums from Iran only serves to remind her of what she does not have. When the love of her life returns after a twenty-five year absence, Urma...
More DescriptionWomen Fiction : The story follows an Iranian woman transplanted to Europe by the revolution of 1979.Searching for a way back to the Iran of her youth, best-selling author Urma walks through adult life incomplete. She isolates herself in Athens, Greece, wallowing in memory of betrayals perpetrated by the men she has known. Connecting with school chums from Iran only serves to remind her of what she does not have. When the love of her life returns after a twenty-five year absence, Urma must search inside to find the kernel of home she has carried all along and open herself to accept what is rather than what was.