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""I feel I am the wandering Jew who has no place to which she belongs. I thought I could settle down, but can't imagine staying. Whenever I bought a bar of soap and two came in the package, I thought there would be no need to buy a package of two because I would never last through the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sullivan, Zohreh T.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2001.
Temas:
1979
Iranian Americans > Interviews.
Immigrants > United States > Interviews.
Exiles > United States > Interviews.
Iranian Americans > Ethnic identity.
Iranian Americans > Social conditions.
Iranian diaspora.
Iranians > Foreign countries.
Américains d'origine iranienne > Entretiens.
Immigrants > États-Unis > Entretiens.
Exilés > États-Unis > Entretiens.
Américains d'origine iranienne > Identité ethnique.
Américains d'origine iranienne > Conditions sociales.
Iraniens > Pays étrangers.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > State & Local > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Exiles.
Immigrants.
Iranian Americans.
Exil
Iran > History > Revolution, 1979 > Personal narratives.
Iran > Histoire > 1979 (Révolution) > Récits personnels.
Iran.
United States.
USA
Iranier.
"Multi-User"
collective biographies.
interviews.
Biographies.
History.
Interviews.
Personal narratives.
Récits personnels.
Interview.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:""I feel I am the wandering Jew who has no place to which she belongs. I thought I could settle down, but can't imagine staying. Whenever I bought a bar of soap and two came in the package, I thought there would be no need to buy a package of two because I would never last through the second. Why? Because I knew I was returning to Iran -- tomorrow. So too, I would buy the smallest size of toothpastes and jars of oil. Putting down roots here is an impossibility.""These are the words of one Iranian emigre, driven from Tehran by the revolution of 1979. They are echoed time and again
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxvi, 289 pages) : illustrations, 1 map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-283) and index.
ISBN:9781439906415
1439906416

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