Firoozeh Dumas's Books
Jun.01.2003
Funny in Farsi is a series of 27 humorous vignettes chronicling my family's immigration to America from Abadan, Iran. We came here in 1972 when there were few Iranians in the United States. The one time we ran into an Iranian was at the mall (of course!). The excitement, awe and relief was palpable, like two polar bears meeting in Hawaii. We immediately invited them over for...
About Firoozeh
Firoozeh Dumas was born in Abadan, Iran and moved to Whittier, California at the age of seven. After a two-year stay, she and her family moved back to Iran and lived in Ahvaz and Tehran. Two years later, they moved back to Whittier, then to Newport Beach....
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