University of Arkansas Press,
9781557288196
9781557288202
Let me tell you where I've been : new writing by women of the Iranian diaspora
Autumn letter / Home stories / Dokhtar-e Amrika-i / Dokhtar-e Irani / Separation / The sun is a dying star / En route to Persepolis / Timing / Against the kitchen white wall / Road trip / The break ; from Saffron sky / Home / Persian Princess Insania / Naderi / Where does my language lie? / Inheritance / Revolution 1979 / Portland, Oregon 1979 / With a little help from my friends ; (from Funny in Farsi) / Another quiet new year / My brother at the Canadian border / 1979 / Captions / Arrivals and departures / Excerpt from To see and see again
For tradition / Sister / Twin / The Persian bath / A love song / Pomegranates / Passover / Ajun / Next year in Cyprus / Recovery / Baba's passing-February 2005 / Joys of a simple meal / Raw walnuts / The camel and the cantaloupe / Ode to the eggplant / Torches
Avenue Vali Asr / Woman's duty / The next day is always so still / Waiting for Ulysses / The woman has veto power / On the rooftop / If you change your nose / Iranian women / Love in a time of struggle; (from Lipstick jihad) / Becoming a woman / The world was a couple / The gift / The execution of Atefeh / Bad / Summoning / Masouleh / Words to die for / Fariba's daughters
Lower Manhattan / Another day and counting / Axis of evil / How lucky persimmons are / Mamaan-bozorg / In the gutter / The witness / American again / Butcher shop / Iranians v. Persians / Invitation to the hungry ghosts / When toys are us / As good as any other day / Dawn on the fall equinox / Instilling shock and awe / Summer day
Sestinelle for travelers / The best reason to write a poem is still for love / Perfectly parallel mirrors / Money buys / Once / Excerpt from stones in the garden / Stripes / Magical chair of nails : becoming a writer in a second language / Us four / The eglantine deal / The sandcastle / Ghazal / Mandala at Manzanar / Beyond / Only the blue remains unchanged
Night conversatons (deep are these distances) / Do you miss me? / Lost Karbala / Sing / Earth and water / Tales left untold / Because of hands and bread / Soleiman's silence / Standing in a mosque contemplating faith / Sabze / Years later / Native / Unpacking / Blessing / Green world through broken glass / A return / Blood / 13 days / Ari / Let me tell you where I've been / Cardamom and hell / Nazar
Karim, Persis M.
Iran Heritage Foundation.
Susan Atefat-Peckham -- Zara Houshmand -- Farnoosh Seifoddini -- Farnoosh Seifoddini -- Farnaz Fatemi -- Niloofar Kalaam -- Amy Motlagh -- Sheila Shirazi -- Michelle Koukhab -- Shahrzad Zahedi -- Gelareh Asayesh -- Shadi Ziaei -- Leyla Momeny -- Amy Motlagh -- Zjaleh Hajibashi -- Mitra Parineh -- Tara Bahrampour -- Tara Bahrampour -- Firoozeh Dumas -- Nika Khanjani -- Sholeh Wolpé -- PAZ -- Layli Arbab Shirani -- Sharon L. Parker -- Tara Bahrampour.
Susan Atefat-Peckham -- Farnaz Fatemi -- Farnaz Fatemi -- Michelle Koukhab -- Parinaz Eleish -- Persis M. Karim -- Amy Motlagh -- Mahru Elahi -- Tarssa Yazdani -- Nasrin Rahimieh -- Persis M. Karim -- Esther Kamkar -- Negin Neghabat -- Michelle Koukhab -- Persis M. Karim -- Susan Atefat-Peckham.
Susan Atefat-Peckham -- Tara Fatemi -- Nika Khanjani -- Laleh Khalili -- Haleh Hatami -- Farnoosh Moshiri -- Leyla Momeny -- Mojdeh Marashi -- Azadeh Moaveni -- Elham Gheytanchi -- Katayoon Zandvakili -- Marjan Kamali -- Persis M. Karim -- Sanaz Banu Nikaein -- Haleh Hatami -- Parinaz Eleish -- Esther Kamkar -- Susan Atefat-Peckham.
Susan Atefat-Peckham -- Zara Houshmand -- Persis M. Karim -- Parinaz Eleish -- Farnoosh Seifoddini -- Sanaz Banu Nikaein -- Roxanne Varzi -- Parissa Milani -- Sholeh Wolpé -- Sanaz Banu Nikaein -- Zara Houshmand -- Beatrice Motamedi -- Parinaz Eleish -- Persis M. Karim -- Farnoosh Seifoddini -- Parinaz Eleish.
Susan Atefat-Peckham -- Farnaz Fatemi -- Laleh Khalili -- Sanaz Banu Nikaein -- Zjaleh Hajibashi -- Layla Dowlatshahi -- Katayoon Zandvakili -- Roya Hakakian -- Sanaz Banu Nikaein -- Katayoon Zandvakili -- Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet -- Mimi Khalvati -- Zara Houshmand -- Persis M. Karim -- Parinaz Eleish.
Susan Atefat-Peckham -- Roya Hakakian -- Haleh Hatami -- Farnoosh Seifoddini -- Zara Houshmand -- Aprhodite Désirée Esther Kamkar -- Mehri Yalfani -- Farnaz Fatemi -- Zarreh -- Parinaz Eleish -- Amanda Enayati -- Zara Houshmand -- Mimi Khalvati -- HAALE -- Kandi Tayebi -- Azin Arefi -- Parissa Milani -- Mahru Elahi -- Persis M. Karim -- Haleh Hatami -- Zara Houshmand.
edited by Persis M. Karim.
Let me tell you where I've been : new writing by women of the Iranian diaspora
