Persian Nights
Diane Johnson
Chloe, a contented and unliberated wife and mother, follows her physician husband on a visit to Iran. When he is summoned home, she has no choice but to continue on alone.
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- Knopf
- Year
- 1987
- ISBN-13
- 9780701132347
- Genre
- Fiction
- Topics
- Self-discoveryCultural displacementMarriage
Awards
- Pulitzer Prize for FictionShortlistedMajor(1988)
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