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Center for Iranian Jewish Oral History
Presents A Journey Through Time: a new generation of writers explore the passage of a people from ancient Persia to present-day Iran Meet the Writers: Roya Hakakian, Author of Journey from the Land of No: A Girlhood Caught in Revolutionary Iran & Houman Sarshar, Ph.D., Editor of Esther’s Children: A Portrait of Iranian Jews Sunday, September 12, 2004 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Nessah Cultural Center 142 South Rexford, Beverly Hills 90212 Admission is Free. For more information call (310) 472-3012 Roya Hakakian is a former associate producer at
CBS’s 60 Minutes and a documentary filmmaker. She is the author of two
acclaimed volumes of poetry in Persian and a recipient of a 2002-2003 Dewitt
Wallace-Readers Digest Fellowship. Roya resides in Connecticut. Houman Sarshar is a seminar associate at Columbia
University, and a member of the executive committee of the International Society
for Iranian Studies. He is the co-editor of 3 volumes of The History of
Contemporary Iranian Jews, and a contributing author to the Encyclopædia
Iranica. He is also a Jungian analyst in private practice in New York City. |