Funny in Farsi A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America by Firoozeh Dumas

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Finalist for the PENUSA Award in Creative Nonfiction the Thurber Prize for American Humor and the Audie Award in BiographyMemoir This Random House Readers Circle edition includes a reading group guide and a conversation between Firoozeh Dumas and Khaled Hosseini author of The Kite Runner Remarkable . . . told with wry humor shorn of sentimentality . . . In the end what sticks with the reader is an exuberant immigrant embrace of America.San Francisco Chronicle In 197