![]() ![]() For those who enjoy getting caught up in romance while discovering unfamiliar history of another country. The unfurling stories in Kamali’s sophomore novel will stun readers as the aromas of Persian cooking wafting throughout convince us that love can last a lifetime. tender story of lifelong love.… The loss of love and changing worlds is vividly captured by Kamali time and circumstances kept these lovers apart, but nothing diminishes their connection. I! Am! Obsessed! With! This! Book!… Think The Notebook, only better (no offense, Ryan Gosling).Ī beautiful, emotionally honest story about first love, deep family bonds, and fate. ![]() Set among the political upheaval of 1950s Tehran, The Stationery Shop follows teenager Roya as she discovers the power of love, loss, and then, decades later, fate. ![]() ![]() Grab your tissues.… Marjan Kamali’s second novel channels love in the time of coup d’états. wistful look at two idealists and the world they should have inherited.… Kamali offers a paean not just to lost love, but to the poetry, food, and culture that fed their memories for 60 years. Oving.… The refined, melancholic mood of their story extends to Roya’s feelings about the Iran she left behind, which vanishes completely as the Shah’s authoritarian government gives way to an even more despotic clerical rule after the 1979 revolution. ![]()
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