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A teenage boy makes the mistake of falling in love with the much-protected daughter of his uncle, mischievously nicknamed after his hero Napoleon Bonaparte, the curmudgeonly self-appointed patriarch of a large and extended Iranian family in 1940s Tehran. This edition features an introduction by author and literature professor Azar Nafisi, an informative preface by the translator, a list of characters, a map of Iran, a glossary of terms, an afterward by the author, and questions for reading group discussion. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.
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My Uncle Napoleon, Iraj Pezeshkzad
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- Released
- 2006
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- Title
- My Uncle Napoleon
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Iraj Pezeshkzad
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 528
- ISBN10
- 0812974433
- ISBN13
- 9780812974430
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Humor, Comedies, Iran
- Rating
- 4.05 out of 5
- Description
- A teenage boy makes the mistake of falling in love with the much-protected daughter of his uncle, mischievously nicknamed after his hero Napoleon Bonaparte, the curmudgeonly self-appointed patriarch of a large and extended Iranian family in 1940s Tehran. This edition features an introduction by author and literature professor Azar Nafisi, an informative preface by the translator, a list of characters, a map of Iran, a glossary of terms, an afterward by the author, and questions for reading group discussion. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.