Laughing Without an Accent: Adventures of an Iranian American, at Home and Abroad
 

Laughing Without an Accent: Adventures of an Iranian American, at Home and Abroad

by Firoozeh Dumas

In the bestselling memoir Funny in Farsi, Firoozeh Dumas recounted her adventures growing up Iranian American in Southern California. Now she again mines her rich Persian heritage in Laughing Without an Accent, sharing stories both tender and humorous on being a citizen of the world, on her well-meaning family, and on amusing cultural conundrums, all told with insights into the universality of... (read more)

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  • Traveling Teacher
    • Rated 3 stars

    It was all right. I found some of the stories dull while I found others very engaging. I almost felt as if I should have had some sort of inside knowledge. Perhaps I should have read her other book first.

    Traveling Teacher wrote this review Saturday, June 21 2008. ( reply | permalink )
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