Listen to full audiobooks for free on :#adhttps://amzn.to/499CVn8Title: Funny in FarsiAuthor: Firoozeh DumasNarrator: Firoozeh DumasFormat: UnabridgedLength: 5 hrs and 44 minsLanguage: EnglishRelease date: 03-24-04Publisher: Audible StudiosGenres: Arts & Entertainment, Celebrity BiosSummary:In a series of deftly drawn scenes Funny in Farsi chronicles the American journey of Dumas' wonderfully engaging family: her engineer father, a sweetly quixotic dreamer who first sought riches on Bowling for Dollars and in Las Vegas; her elegant mother, who never fully mastered English (nor cared to); her uncle, who combated the effects of American fast food with an army of miraculous American weight-loss gadgets; and Firoozeh herself, who as a girl changed her name to Julie, and who encountered a second wave of culture shock when she met and married a Frenchman, becoming part of a one-couple melting pot.An unforgettable story of identity, discovery, and the power of family love, Funny in Farsi will leave us all laughing without an accent.Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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