Javad Djavahery
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Javad Djavahery was forced to leave Iran at the age of twenty, escaping to France as a political refugee. He has never returned to Iran and now lives in Paris. In addition to writing screenplays and producing films, he has written two short-story collections in Persian and two novels in French. My Part of Her is his English-language debut.
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By Javad Djavahery
Translated from the French by Emma Ramadan
Preface by Dina Nayeri
In exiled Iranian author Javad Djavahery’s captivating English debut, a youthful betrayal during a summer on the Caspian sea has far-reaching consequences for a group of friends as their lives are irrevocably altered by the Revolution.
Paperback • ISBN: 9781632062437
Publication date: Feb 11, 2020