 For the Life of a Butterfly: An Iranian Boy's Life Journeys in a Revolution
By Afsan Azadi This is a novel about a soft and gentle soul, a gentle human, Hamid, who grows up during the Iranian Revolution and, through his life journey, learns about the Persian culture and its people, struggle between secularity (monarchy) and religion, between poor and the rich, between genders, and between social classes. This is the life of many Iranians before and after the revolution, but for Hamid is his struggle to discover his culture, himself. For the Life of a Butterfly is a testament of purity and rich values of Persian people like Hamid, even if a butterfly determines their destiny.
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Afsan Azadi is a writer/author of many short stories, this novel, and many more novels which will follow. Afsan is educated in anthropology, sociology, women's studies and feminism, ethnic studies, along in Spanish and French languages and cultures in the United States. Afsan was born in Iran but now resides in the US. Where it can be purchased: http://www.buybooksontheweb.com/product.aspx?ISBN=0-7414-5742-3
http://www.africanwriter.com/store/100-10307-rc-318-General.html http://www.nimblebooks.com/aom/shop.php? c=AmazonClone&n=1000&i=0741457423&x=For_the_Life_of_a_Butterfly http://www.stylefeeder.com/i/kl1mpd7p/For-The-Life-Of-A-Butterfly-By-Afsan-Azadi-Paperback http://www.indiaplaza.in/afsan-azadi.htm http://www.flipkart.com/life-butterfly-afsan-azadi-book-0741457423 http://www.allbookstores.com/author/Afsan_Azadi.html You can reach Afsan Azadi at: afsanazadi@yahoo.com
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