THE UNGRATEFUL REFUGEE offers a new, complete narrative of resettlement, and recalibrates the conversation around the refugee experience. But above all here are the real human stories of what it is like to be forced to flee your home, to...

Ein Teelöffel Land und Meer von Nayeri, Dina

Refuge von Nayeri, Dina

Dina Nayeri combines her own experience of fleeing Iran with her mother and brother when she was eight, eventually gaining asylum in America, with the true stories of other refugees in recent years. 'A work of astonishing, insistent...

"Rich and colorful… [Refuge] has the kind of immediacy commonly associated with memoir, which lends it heft, intimacy, atmosphere." -New York TimesThe moving lifetime relationship between a father and a daughter, seen through the prism...

"Rich and colorful… [Refuge] has the kind of immediacy commonly associated with memoir, which lends it heft, intimacy, atmosphere." -New York TimesThe moving lifetime relationship between a father and a daughter, seen through the prism...

From the author of Refuge, a magical novel about a young Iranian woman lifted from grief by her powerful imagination and love of Western culture.Growing up in a small rice-farming village in 1980s Iran, eleven-year-old Saba Hafezi and...

In her first work of nonfiction, winner of the 2018 UNESCO City of Literature Paul Engle Prize Nayeri examines what it means to be a refugee through her own story of childhood escape from Iran, and through the stories of other refugees...