Despite a few exceptions, I have found that Americans are now far more willing to learn new names, just as they're far m — Firoozeh Dumas, Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America
Despite a few exceptions, I have found that Americans are now far more willing to learn new names, just as they're far m — Firoozeh Dumas, Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America
Despite a few exceptions, I have found that Americans are now far more willing to learn new names, just as they're far m — Firoozeh Dumas, Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America
Despite a few exceptions, I have found that Americans are now far more willing to learn new names, just as they're far m — Firoozeh Dumas, Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America
Despite a few exceptions, I have found that Americans are now far more willing to learn new names, just as they're far m — Firoozeh Dumas, Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America
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Despite a few exceptions, I have found that Americans are now far more willing to learn new names, just as they're far more willing to try new ethnic foods... It's like adding a few new spices to the kitchen pantry.

— Firoozeh Dumas, Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America
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