Donia Bijan: 2 books
Maman's Homesick Pie
A Persian Heart in an American Kitchen
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2011
For Donia Bijan’s family, food has been the language they use to tell their stories and to communicate their love. In 1978, when the Islamic revolution in Iran threatened their safety, they fled to California’s Bay Area, where the familiar flavors of Bijan’s mother’s cooking formed a bridge...
The Last Days of Café Leila
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2017
“A glorious treat awaits you at the literary table of Donia Bijan.” —Adriana Trigiani
Set against the backdrop of Iran’s rich, turbulent history, this exquisite debut novel is a powerful story of food, family, and a bittersweet homecoming. When we first meet Noor, she is living in...