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Divided loyalties : stories /

The stories begin in 1978, the year before the Iranian Revolution. In a neighbourhood in Tehran, a group of affluent girls play a Cinderella game with unexpected consequences. In the mid 1980s, women help their husbands and brothers survive war and political upheaval. In the early 1990s in Vancouver...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Shidmehr, Nilofar (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Toronto : House of Anansi Press Inc., [2019]
Subjects:	Women > Iran > Fiction. Iranian diaspora > Fiction. Iranians > Canada > Fiction. Women > Canada > Fiction. Iran > History > Revolution, 1979 > Fiction. Iran > Emigration and immigration > Fiction. Canada > Emigration and immigration > Fiction.

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