Refuge: A Novel

“Rich and colorful… [Refuge]  has the kind of immediacy commonly associated with memoir, which lends it heft, intimacy, atmosphere.” – New York Times The moving lifetime relationship between a father and a daughter, seen through the prism of global immigration and the contemporary refugee experience. An Iranian girl escapes to America as a child, but her father stays behind. Over twenty years, as she transforms from confused immigrant to overachieving Westerner to sophisticated European tra