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A Beginner´s Guide To Acting English
Shaparak Khorsandi
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Description for A Beginner´s Guide To Acting English
Paperback. It's 1977 and life in Iran is becoming unpredictable. The Shah will be overthrown and events are about to take place on the world stage. But for five-year-old Shappi Khorsandi all this means is that she must flee, leaving behind a mad extended Iran clan and everything she has ever known. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 125 x 21. Weight in Grams: 224.
It's 1977 and life in Iran is becoming unpredictable. The Shah will be overthrown and events are about to take place on the world stage. But for five-year-old Shappi Khorsandi all this means is that she must flee, leaving behind a mad extended Iran clan and everything she has ever known.
Shappi and her beloved brother Peyvand arrive with their parents in London - all cold weather and strange food - without a word of English. If adapting to a new culture isn't troubling enough, it soon becomes clear that the Ayatollah's henchmen are in pursuit. With ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780091924775
SKU
V9780091924775
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Ref
99-35
About Shaparak Khorsandi
Shaparak Khorsandi is one of the country's finest comedians, having launched herself back in 2006 with her sell out Edinburgh show, Asylum Speaker. Shaparak's career has taken her to all corners of the globe, she has appeared on countless TV & Radio shows including; Live At The Apollo, 8 Out Of 10 Cats, Have I Got News For You, ... Read more
Reviews for A Beginner´s Guide To Acting English
Britain's best young female comic by any yardstick
Guardian
[Shappi] has a fascinating story to tell, married to one of the warmest, most engaging performance styles I have seen
Observer
Shappi Khorsandi has been an endearing Iranian voice on the stand-up circuit for a number of years. This memoir arguably provides a better platform for ... Read more
Guardian
[Shappi] has a fascinating story to tell, married to one of the warmest, most engaging performance styles I have seen
Observer
Shappi Khorsandi has been an endearing Iranian voice on the stand-up circuit for a number of years. This memoir arguably provides a better platform for ... Read more