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Donia Bijan

    Donia Bijan, a graduate of UC Berkeley and Le Cordon Bleu, translated her mastery of French-inspired cuisine from acclaimed San Francisco restaurants to her own establishment. Her culinary artistry earned her recognition, but her passion has now turned to writing. Balancing the raising of her son and teaching, she dedicates her time to literary creation. Readers can anticipate stories rich with refined taste and depth.

    La donna di Teheran
    Als die Tage nach Zimt schmeckten
    Last Days of Cafe Leila, the
    Maman's Homesick Pie
    • 2018

      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.

      Last Days of Cafe Leila, the
    • 2011

      An exhilarating, heartfelt memoir, Maman's Homesick Pie is also a reminder of the women who encourage us to shine.

      Maman's Homesick Pie