**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email.**

Bestselling author Marjan Kamali will discuss her new book, The Lion Women of Tehran.

About The Book: The Lion Women of Tehran is a “gorgeous, gripping” (Shelf Awareness) story of friendship, betrayal, and redemption set against three transformative decades in Tehran, Iran. An Indie Next selection, an Amazon Pick, and an Apple Best Book of the Month Pick, the book been described as “a touching portrait of courage and friendship” (Kirkus) and “an evocative read and a powerful portrait of friendship, feminism, and political activism” (People).

About The Author: Marjan Kamali, born in Turkey to Iranian parents, spent her childhood in Kenya, Germany, Turkey, Iran, and the United States. She holds degrees from UC Berkeley, Columbia University, and New York University. Kamali is the 2022 recipient of the National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Award. She is the bestselling author of The Lion Women of Tehran, The Stationery Shop, and Together Tea. Kamali lives with her husband and two children in the Boston area. 

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