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  1. It Ain't So Awful Falafel Summary & Study Guide includes detailed chapter summaries and analysis, quotes, character descriptions, themes, and more.

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      Summary. Chapter 1 is titled “Number Four.” Zomorod...

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      It Ain't So Awful Falafel Characters Firoozeh Dumas This...

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      Plot Summary + Chapters Summary and Analysis. Chapters 1-12....

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      It Ain't So Awful Falafel Themes & Motifs Firoozeh Dumas...

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  2. May 3, 2016 · Firoozeh Dumas. Firoozeh Dumas was born in Abadan, Iran and moved to Whittier, California at the age of seven. After a two-year stay, she and her family moved back to Iran and lived in Ahvaz and Tehran. Two years later, they moved back to Whittier, then to Newport Beach. Firoozeh then attended UC Berkeley where she met and married a Frenchman.

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  3. It Ain’t So Awful, falafel by Firoozeh dumas 9780544612310 • HC 9781328740960 • PB About the Book Zomorod (Cindy) Yousefzadeh is the new kid on the block . . . for the fourth time. California’s Newport Beach is her family’s latest perch, and she’s determined to shuck her brainy loner persona and start afresh with

  4. May 6, 2016 · This is the story of a young Iranian girl in the United States during a time when anti-Iranian sentiments run high. Even though we’re talking about the late 1970s, much of the conflict and hate Cindy and her family faced made me think about the way Muslim families in the US are sometimes treated in the US today.

  5. May 3, 2016 · shop now. After a rocky start, Cindy (Zomorod to her parents) finds a comfortable niche in her California middle school until political upheaval and revolution in Iran reach the United States, threatening her future and her family’s safety. Moving to Newport Beach, she renames herself Cindy, to avoid hearing teachers stumble over Zomorod ...

  6. May 18, 2016 · It Ain’t So Awful, Falafel is the story about Zomorod (Cindy) Yousefzadeh who has moved to America from Iran because her father got transferred to an American oil company. The story is set in the late 1970s and deals with the effects of the Iranian revolution and the subsequent kidnapping of Americans in Iran.

  7. Apr 14, 2016 · Enter Zomorod “Cindy” Yousefzadeh, the lovable protagonist of It Ain’t So Awful, Falafel. Iranian-American author Firoozeh Dumas previously wrote about her life experiences in the best ...

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