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The last days of Cafe Leila

Bijan, Donia (Author).

When Noor returns to her native Iran for the first time in thirty years, with her very American daughter, Lily, so much about her homeland is different. But Cafe Leila--the restaurant Noor's family has run for three generations--hasn't changed. A neighborhood cafe in Tehran is at the center of this powerful and transporting story of love, family, friendship, and homecoming told against the backdrop of Iran's rich, yet tragic, history

Large Print Book  - 2017
LP FIC Bijan
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  • ISBN: 9781432839598
  • Physical Description 469 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
  • Edition Large print edition.
  • Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2017.

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The Last Days of Café Leila
The Last Days of Café Leila
by Bijan, Donia
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The Last Days of Café Leila


Set against the backdrop of Iran's rich, turbulent history, this exquisite debut novel is a powerful story of food, family, and a bittersweet homecoming. Bijan's vivid, layered story weaves together the complexities of history, domesticity, and loyalty, transporting readers to another culture, another time, and another emotional landscape.