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Firoozeh Dumas (Persian: فیروزه دوما) (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).
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).
Lipstick Jihad: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America and American in Iran ( ISBN 1-58648-193-2) is Iranian-American writer Azadeh Moaveni 's first book, published on February 4, 2005. [1] The book tells the story of the author's first-person experiences in Iran where she worked as a reporter after living in the United States her entire life.
ISBN. 1-921215-50-X. OCLC. 174097684. My Life as a Traitor is a 2007 biography and memoir, written by Zarah Ghahramani and Robert Hillman. [1] The book documents the life of Ghahramani, including her early childhood. In 2001, Ghahramani was arrested for citing crimes against the Islamic Republic of Iran and sent to serve a sentence in Evin ...
Firoozeh Dumas, author of Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America; Mohsen Emadi, poet, scholar and literary translator; Sara Farizan, writer of young adult literature. Best known for novel, If You Could Be Mine (2013) FM-2030, author, teacher, transhumanist philosopher, futurist; Ezzat Goushegir, fiction writer & playwright
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 ...
Shahs of Sunset is an American reality television series that aired on Bravo. The series debuted on March 11, 2012, and ended on August 29, 2021. The series followed a group of Iranian Americans 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 families and ...
Firoozeh Dumas: Funny in Farsi: Finalist 2006 Alan Zweibel: The Other Shulma: Winner Kinky Friedman: Texas Hold 'Em: How I Was Born in a Manger, Died in the Saddle, and Came Back as a Horny Toad: Finalist Bill Scheft: Time Won't Let Me: Finalist 2007 Joe Keenan: My Lucky Star: Winner Merrill Markoe: Walking In Circles Before Lying Down ...