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Chicken with Plums"Chicken with Plums is a feast you'll devour." Newsweek Acclaimed graphic artist Marjane Satrapi brings what has become her signature humor and insight, her keen eye and ear, to the heartrending story of a celebrated Iranian musician who gives up his life for music and love. When Nasser Ali Khan, the author's great uncle, discovers that his beloved instrument is irreparably damaged, he takes to his bed, renouncing the world and all its pleasures. Over
"Chicken with Plums is a feast you'll devour."--Newsweek Acclaimed graphic artist Marjane Satrapi brings what has become her signature humor and insight, her keen eye and ear, to the heartrending story of a celebrated Iranian musician who gives up his life for music and love. When Nasser Ali Khan, the author's great-uncle, discovers that his beloved instrument is irreparably damaged, he takes to his bed, renouncing the world and all its pleasures. Over the course of the week that follows, we are treated to vivid scenes of his encounters with family and friends, flashbacks to his childhood, and flash-forwards to his children's future. And as the pieces of his story fall into place, we begin to understand the breadth of his decision to let go of life. The poignant story of one man, it is also stunningly universal--a luminous tale of life and death, and the courage and passion both require of us.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Published: 04/14/2009
ISBN: 9780375714757
Pages: 84
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 8.84h x 5.98w x 0.40d
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I am a Cultural History Interpreter in SC. Working at a plantation historic site to bring suppressed history to light is challenging. Prof Sinha's book gives us easily accessible documentation to counter the "Lost Cause" devotees who appear on the site almost daily.
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