Born in the heart of Tehran, Karan Sotoodeh is the son of a veterinarian and the grandson of renowned Iranian author and academic, Manouchehr Sotoodeh-a driving force in Karan's life who inspired him to be the best he could be. In Bittersweet: The Experiences of an Iranian Living in Norway, Sotoodeh retraces his life from being a toddler in his grandfather's arms, through a childhood of carefree afternoons spent playing football...