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  2. Firoozeh Dumas - Wikipedia

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    Firoozeh Dumas (Persian: فیروزه دوما) [1] (born June 26, 1965, in Abadan, Iran) is an Iranian-American writer who writes in English. She is the author of the memoirs Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing up Iranian in America (2003) and Laughing without an Accent: Adventures of a Global Citizen (2008), and the semi-autobiographical novel It Ain't so Awful, Falafel (2016).

  3. Funny in Farsi - Wikipedia

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    ISBN. 0-8129-6837-9. Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America is a 2003 memoir by Iranian American author Firoozeh Dumas. The book describes Dumas's move with her family in 1972, 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).

  4. Shahs of Sunset - Wikipedia

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    Shahs of Sunset is an American reality television series that aired on Bravo. [1] The series debuted on March 11, 2012, and ended on August 29, 2021. [2] The series followed a group of Iranian Americans [3] living in Beverly Hills (and the greater area known as "Tehrangeles"), who are trying to juggle their active social lives and up-and-coming careers while balancing the demands of their ...

  5. List of Iranian women writers - Wikipedia

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    Sahar Delijani (born 1983), widely translated novelist, author of Children of the Jacaranda Tree, living between the United States and Italy; Sediqeh Dowlatabadi (1882–1961), feminist, journalist; Firoozeh Dumas (born 1965), Iranian-American memoirist, humorous writer, author of Funny in Farsi

  6. History of Azerbaijan - Wikipedia

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    The history of Azerbaijan is understood as the history of the region now forming the Republic of Azerbaijan. Topographically, the land is contained by the southern slopes of the Caucasus Mountains in the north, the Caspian Sea in the east, and the Armenian Highlands in the west. In the south, its natural boundaries are less distinct, and here ...

  7. List of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! episodes (2012) - Wikipedia

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    Paula Poundstone, Luke Burbank, Firoozeh Dumas: November 10: TV host and author Martha Stewart: Alonzo Bodden, Roxanne Roberts, P. J. O'Rourke: November 17: Beer maker and Sprecher Brewery owner Randy Sprecher: Faith Salie, Charlie Pierce, Mo Rocca: Show recorded in Milwaukee, WI: November 24

  8. Alexandre Dumas - Wikipedia

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    Alexandre Dumas[a] (born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie, [b] 24 July 1802 – 5 December 1870), [1][2] also known as Alexandre Dumas père, [c] was a French novelist and playwright. His works have been translated into many languages and he is one of the most widely read French authors. Many of his historical novels of adventure were originally ...

  9. How Chris Hemsworth's kids convinced him to join ...

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    September 20, 2024 at 10:37 AM. CBS News. For Chris Hemsworth, whose career skyrocketed after playing Thor in the Marvel universe, the decision to voice Optimus Prime was an easy one—especially ...