Comments on: Laughing Without an Accent – Review http://thenovelworld.com/2008/05/28/laughing-without-an-accent-review/ "Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board" (Zora Neale Hurston) Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:50:22 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Mel http://thenovelworld.com/2008/05/28/laughing-without-an-accent-review/#comment-406 Mel Wed, 28 May 2008 21:43:25 +0000 http://anovelworld.wordpress.com/?p=108#comment-406 Even though Funny in Farsi had me laughing out loud every other page, I think Laughing Without an Accent provided a more nostalgic feelings. I related more to it that Funny in Farsi because of the social commentaries that summed up each chapter... Well thought out examples that apply to contemporary society, not just Iranian society. Even though Funny in Farsi had me laughing out loud every other page, I think Laughing Without an Accent provided a more nostalgic feelings. I related more to it that Funny in Farsi because of the social commentaries that summed up each chapter… Well thought out examples that apply to contemporary society, not just Iranian society.

]]> By: rantsandreads http://thenovelworld.com/2008/05/28/laughing-without-an-accent-review/#comment-403 rantsandreads Wed, 28 May 2008 16:24:05 +0000 http://anovelworld.wordpress.com/?p=108#comment-403 Firoozeh - Thank you for writing the book. Its such an honor to get a comment from you on my little blog. =) Firoozeh –

Thank you for writing the book. Its such an honor to get a comment from you on my little blog. =)

]]> By: rantsandreads http://thenovelworld.com/2008/05/28/laughing-without-an-accent-review/#comment-402 rantsandreads Wed, 28 May 2008 16:23:01 +0000 http://anovelworld.wordpress.com/?p=108#comment-402 I recommend reading Funny in Farsi first. Firoozeh refers to a few stories from that first memoir in Laughing Without an Accent. I recommend reading Funny in Farsi first. Firoozeh refers to a few stories from that first memoir in Laughing Without an Accent.

]]> By: Devourer of Books http://thenovelworld.com/2008/05/28/laughing-without-an-accent-review/#comment-401 Devourer of Books Wed, 28 May 2008 15:38:06 +0000 http://anovelworld.wordpress.com/?p=108#comment-401 Okay, so I'll put both of them on my reading list. Should I try to read this one first so I don't expect hilarity? Okay, so I’ll put both of them on my reading list. Should I try to read this one first so I don’t expect hilarity?

]]> By: Firoozeh http://thenovelworld.com/2008/05/28/laughing-without-an-accent-review/#comment-400 Firoozeh Wed, 28 May 2008 14:53:25 +0000 http://anovelworld.wordpress.com/?p=108#comment-400 Thank you for reviewing my book. I really appreciate it. And I do agree with you that there are many hard-working, decent Middle Easterners out there...we are a well-kept secret! Best, Firoozeh Thank you for reviewing my book. I really appreciate it. And I do agree with you that there are many hard-working, decent Middle Easterners out there…we are a well-kept secret!

Best,
Firoozeh

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