My Bird

by Fariba Vafi

Book Overview

In this powerful story of life, love, and the demands of marriage and
motherhood, Fariba Vafi gives readers a portrait of one woman's struggle
to adapt to the complexity of life in modern Iran. The narrator, a housewife
and young mother living in a low-income neighborhood in Tehran, dwells
upon her husband Amir's desire to immigrate to Canada. His peripatetic
lifestyle underscores her own sense of inertia. When he finally slips...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815609442
• ISBN13: 9780815609445
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 7.7"