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Brown album : essays on exile and identity / Porochista Khakpour.
"Brown Album is a stirring collection of essays, at times humorous and at times profound, drawn from more than a decade of Khakpour's work. Altogether, it reveals the tolls that immigrant life in this country can take on a person and the joys that life can give."--Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780525564713
- ISBN: 0525564713
- Physical Description: 226 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition: Vintage books trade paperback [edition].
- Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2020.
- Copyright: ©2020
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "A Vintage Books Original, May 2020"--Title page verso. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | A new Persian empire -- Revolution days -- Islamic revolution Barbie -- Camel ride, Los Angeles, 1986 -- Another dingbat -- Coming of identity, New York City, late nineties -- An Iranian in Mississippi -- The king of Tehrangeles -- Blond girls -- Portrait of the artist as a debut novelist -- Thirteen ways of being an immigrant -- Secret Muslims in the new year -- Born-again carnivorism -- On becoming a Middle Eastern-American -- Today is a sunny day -- The forever refugee -- A Muslim-American in Indonesia -- The father of Iran's nuclear weapons program -- How to write Iranian America -- Brown album. |
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| Genre: | Autobiographies. Essays. Essays. Autobiographies. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Homer Public Library | 808 KHA (Text) | 000161802 | Nonfiction | Available | - |