Tears of an Exile, a book defending life and freedom, rings true because of its humanistic content. It is the moving story of a young man's battle to survive in the midst of oppressive times experienced by Iranian people - including an account of his escape and exile. Born in Tehran in 1970, Farshad experienced the bitter taste of political intolerance, solitude, and exile from a veryyoung age. The book is a testimony of the profound yearning for...