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The daughter who walked away /

"The Daughter Who Walked Away describes the tribulations of three generations of Iranian women. In 1919, a woman who can no longer afford to raise her nine-year-old niece, Batoul, marries the girl to the young son of a Shirazi family. Ashamed and traumatized, yet resourceful and resolute, Batou...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Eslah, Kimia, 1979- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Halifax ; Winnipeg : Roseway Publishing, an imprint of Fernwood Publishing, [2019]
Subjects:	Women > Iran > Fiction. Dysfunctional families > Iran > Fiction. Parent and child > Fiction. Intergenerational relations > Fiction. Domestic fiction.

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