Shahrnush Parsipur
Birth date: February 17, 1946
Shahrnush Parsipur's Books
I'm behind on my reviews here because I need to add the books to the catalog. But I re-read this one because my RL Book Club is doing it for Dec. I first read this after seeing the Shiran Neshat show at the Hirshhorn in DC. Honesty, go check out her work. Neshat did a film of this novel. T...
For the past few years, I have traveled to Washington DC and stayed a few days just to visit the museums. Plus, I live in Philly, so it’s like a two hour train trip. I’ve learned that the smaller Smithsonian tends to have the more interesting exhibits. I discovered a love for Whistler’s etchings...
Magic realist novella, odd mix of allegory and realism; my favorite is the woman who becomes a tree, naturally, but she is almost irrelevant.