{"product_id":"leaving-iran","title":"Leaving Iran","description":"\u003cmeta name=\"generator\" content=\"HTML Tidy, see www.w3.org\"\u003e\u003ctitle\u003e\u003c\/title\u003eIn 1976, at the age of twenty-three, Farideh Goldin left Iran in searchof her imagined America. Meanwhile, the political unrest in Iranintensified and in 1979, Farideh’s family was forced to flee Iranon the last El-Al flight to Tel Aviv. Farideh’s father was awell-respected son of the chief rabbi and dayan of the Jews of Shiraz.During his last visit to the US in 2006, he handed Farideh his memoirchronicalling his life after exile: the confiscation of hispassport when he returned to Iran for his belongings, the years ofloneliness as he struggled against a hostile bureaucracy to return tohis wife and family in Israel, and the eventual loss of the poultryfarm that had supported his family. \u003cem\u003eLeaving Iran\u003c\/em\u003e knitstogether Farideh’s story of dislocation and loss with her ownexperience as an Iranian Jew in a newly adopted home.","brand":"Farideh Goldin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53614443594108,"sku":"9781771991377","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0251\/4980\/0541\/files\/9781771991377_e65cbdd1-0cd2-4eaa-a074-ddebcf6c4ee4.jpg?v=1727871287","url":"https:\/\/combined-academic.myshopify.com\/products\/leaving-iran","provider":"Combined Academic Publishers - Mare Nostrum Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}