The last days of Café Leila
Subtitle: a novel
By: Donia Bijan
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9781616205850
Subjects: Death; Iranian American women; Emigration and immigration; Mothers and daughters; Fathers; Fiction
Description: "When Noor returns to her native Iran for the first time in thirty years, with her very American daughter, Lily, so much about her homeland is different. But Café Leila--the restaurant Noor's family has run for three generations--hasn't changed. A neighborhood café in Tehran is at the center of this powerful and transporting story of love, family, friendship, and homecoming told against the backdrop of Iran's rich, yet tragic, history"--
Notes: "Published simultaneously in Canada by Thomas Allen & Son Limited."