Jasmin Darznik
The girl pictured was her mother.
Jasmin darznik. Her debut novel song of a captive bird was a los angeles times bestseller and a new york times book review editors choice book. A memoir of my mothers life and the novel song of a captive bird forthcoming from random housethe good daughter was a new york times bestseller has been translated into eight languages and published in thirteen countries. A memoir of my mothers hidden lifeher novel song of a captive bird is a fictional account of irans trailblazing woman poet forugh farrokhzad and will be published by random house in 2018jasmin was born in tehran iran and grew up in northern california. A memoir of my mothers hidden life which became a new york times bestseller and song of a capti.
Jasmin darznik is the new york times bestselling author of the bohemians april 2021 a novel that imagines the friendship between photographer dorothea lange and her chinese american assistant in 1920s san francisco. She grew up ashamed of her mothers old world ways and resentful of her protectiveness. Jasmin darznik was three when she moved with her parents from iran to california during the 1979 iranian revolution. Jasmin darznik is the author of two books the good daughter.
Jasmin darznik is the author of the new york times bestseller the good daughter. Jasmin darznik came to america from iran as a young child and she grew up knowing very little about her familys history. Jasmin darznik is the author of the bohemians april 2021 a novel set in 1920s san francisco. A memoir of my mothers hidden life which became a new york times bestseller and song of a captive bird a novel inspired by the life of forugh farrokhzad irans notorious woman poeta new york times book review editors choice and a los angeles times bestseller song of a captive bird was praised by the new york times as a.
By the time she was in her twenties darznik wanted little to do with her mother. A photograph fell from a stack of old letters. Jasmin darznik is the award winning author of the good daughter. Her writing has also appeared in the new york times washington post los.
Jasmin darznik ny times bestselling author of the good daughter song of a captive bird.