Virtual Author Talk: Marjan Kamali

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Book Discussion, Virtual

Age Group:

Adults

Program Description

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*THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM*

Join us for a conversation with internationally acclaimed author Marjan Kamali about her New York Times bestselling novel The Lion Women of Tehran. Set in 1950s Tehran, the story follows Ellie, whose life changes after her father’s death forces her and her mother to move downtown, where she befriends the brave and spirited Homa. The girls dream of becoming “lion women,” but when Ellie’s family returns to their former privileged life, their friendship fades. Years later, Homa reappears, and as political turmoil grows in Iran, a devastating betrayal will change both of their lives. Hear directly from the author about the inspiration and craft behind this powerful novel.

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Our Virtual Author Talk series is generously sponsored by the Welles-Turner Memorial Library Second Century Fund.

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