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Dive into a mesmerizing tale with 'A Girl Called Rumi,' a captivating debut novel by Ari Honarvar that offers readers a transformative journey through time and culture. Centered around Kimia, a successful spiritual advisor haunted by her Iranian childhood, this trade paperback weaves an enchanting narrative that explores themes of survival, redemption, and the profound power of storytelling. As she encounters a mysterious giant bird in her mother’s California garage, Kimia finds herself transported back to her youth in war-torn Iran, reconnecting with a mystical storyteller who guides her through the mythic Seven Valleys of Love. This poignant journey not only highlights Kimia’s inner struggles but also takes her back to her roots during the tumultuous Green Uprising, where deep-seated family secrets are unveiled. Relive the intensity of the past as Kimia faces a critical choice: to escape again or to confront her history and rescue her brother from a perilous fate. Get your copy of 'A Girl Called Rumi' today and immerse yourself in a world filled with mystical delights and heart-wrenching truths. Perfect for fans of magical realism and compelling literary fiction, this book promises to resonate with anyone seeking both adventure and deep emotional connections. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781942436461. Format: Trade paperback (US). Year: 2022. Publisher: Forest Avenue Press.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781942436461
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2022
Publisher: Forest Avenue Press
Description:
"A magical journey to a world of mystical delights.” — Deepak Chopra, MDA Girl Called Rumi, Ari Honarvar’s debut novel, weaves a captivating tale of survival, redemption, and the power of storytelling. Kimia, a successful spiritual advisor whose Iranian childhood continues to haunt her, collides with a mysterious giant bird in her mother’s California garage. She begins reliving her experience as a nine-year-old girl in war-torn Iran, including her friendship with a mystical storyteller who led her through the mythic Seven Valleys of Love. Grappling with her unresolved past, Kimia agrees to accompany her ailing mother back to Iran, only to arrive in the midst of the Green Uprising in the streets. Against the backdrop of the election protests, Kimia begins to unravel the secrets of the night that broke her mother and produced a dangerous enemy. As past and present collide, she must choose between running away again or completing her unfinished journey through the Valley of Death to save her brother.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781942436461
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2022
Publisher: Forest Avenue Press
Description:
"A magical journey to a world of mystical delights.” — Deepak Chopra, MDA Girl Called Rumi, Ari Honarvar’s debut novel, weaves a captivating tale of survival, redemption, and the power of storytelling. Kimia, a successful spiritual advisor whose Iranian childhood continues to haunt her, collides with a mysterious giant bird in her mother’s California garage. She begins reliving her experience as a nine-year-old girl in war-torn Iran, including her friendship with a mystical storyteller who led her through the mythic Seven Valleys of Love. Grappling with her unresolved past, Kimia agrees to accompany her ailing mother back to Iran, only to arrive in the midst of the Green Uprising in the streets. Against the backdrop of the election protests, Kimia begins to unravel the secrets of the night that broke her mother and produced a dangerous enemy. As past and present collide, she must choose between running away again or completing her unfinished journey through the Valley of Death to save her brother.