Maman's Homesick Pie: A Persian Heart in an American Kitchen by Donia Bijan

Maman's Homesick Pie: A Persian Heart in an American Kitchen

Donia Bijan

272 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction memoir lighthearted slow-paced

Description

For Donia Bijan's family, food has been the language they use to tell their stories and to communicate their love. In 1978, when the Islamic revolution in Iran threatened their safety, they fled to California's Bay Area, where the familiar flavors...

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