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Bahiyyih Nakhjavani: Coming from Nowhere

April 20, 2017 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm UTC+0

Free

Coming from Nowhere: Breaking Free of Cultural Branding and Identity Politics

Bahiyyih Nakhjavani was born in Iran, raised in Uganda, and educated in the UK and the States. She has taught literature and creative writing in many countries, is the author of non-fiction as well as novels, and has adapted Persian poetry into English during her career as a teacher and a writer. Her latest work, “Us & Them,” is a satire about the Iranian diaspora all over the world. She currently lives in Strasburg, France.

Free and open to the public, no RSVP required. Lecture is in English.

Copies of Ms. Nakhjavani’s newest book will be available for sale at the event.

Details

Date:
April 20, 2017
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm UTC+0
Cost:
Free
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Website:
https://www.facebook.com/events/1434287033269802/

Organizer

Stanford Iranian Studies Program
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Venue

Bishop Auditorium
Stanford, CA 94305 United States + Google Map