The Alley of Love and Yellow Jasmines

The Oscar nominee and Emmy–winning actress recounts her life journey from the Iranian Revolution to Hollywood in this memoir of family, faith, and hope. “A work as charming and elegant as the actress herself, conveying her remarkable career as a survivor of the Iranian debacle.” — Kirkus Reviews Enchanted by the movies she watched while growing up in affluent Tehran in the 1950s and ‘60s, Shohreh Aghdashloo dreamed of becoming an actress despite her parents’ more practical plans. When she fell i