TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dumas,Firoozeh
TI  - Funny in Farsi: a memoir of growing up Iranian in America 
SN  - 9780812968378 (pbk.)
AV  - E184.I5 D86 2008
U1  - 979.4/90049155/0092 
PY  - 2008///]
CY  - New York
PB  - Random House Trade Paperbacks
KW  - Dumas, Firoozeh.
KW  - Dumas, Firoozeh
KW  - Iranian American women
KW  - Biography
KW  - Iranian Americans
KW  - Immigrants
KW  - United States
KW  - Ābādān (Iran)
KW  - Whittier (Calif.)
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - 1971-
N1  - "Reader's circle" -- Page 1 of cover; This work was originally published in hardcover in slightly different form by Villard Books in 2003; Includes a preview of Firoozeh Dumas' new book Laughing without an accent (pages [215]-227); Leffingwell Elementary School -- Hot dogs and wild geese -- In the gutter -- Save me, Mickey -- Swoosh-swoosh -- With a little help from my friends -- Bernice -- A dozen key chains -- You can call me Al -- Of mosquitoes and men -- The "F word" -- Waterloo -- America, land of the free -- The Ham amendment -- Treasure Island -- It's all relatives -- Me and Bob Hope -- I ran and I ran and I ran -- I-raynians need not apply -- Girls just wanna have funds -- Joyeuse Noëlle -- The wedding -- I feel the earth move under my feet -- A nose by any other name -- Judges paid off -- If I were a rich man -- Afterword : Kazem and Nazireh Jazayeri
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