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Book Launch - "Tremors: New Fiction by Iranian American Writers"

In Co sponsorship with the Department of Comparative Literature

Welcome Anita Amirrezvani and Persis Karim

The Anthology gathers together the work of 27 Iranian American writers and includes stories set in Iran before and after the revolution, as well as stories set in the United States that depict the lives and experiences of Iranian immigrants. Co-editors in conversation with Associate Professor of Anthropology Roxanne Varzi.

Anita Amirrezvani is the author of the novels "The Blood of Flowers" and "Equal of the Sun". Persis Karim is a poet and editor of "Let Me Tell You Where I've Been: New Writing by Women of the Iranian Diaspora".

Lunch will be provided.
Please RSVP with Liz Beth Sanchez at: lbsanche@uci.edu by October 18, 2013