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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

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چمدان نیمه پر

چمدان نیمه پر

Nejadi, Goli

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ISBN10: 9893397790
ISBN13: 9789893397794
Publisher: Goli Nejadi
Published: May 7 2026
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.34 Width: 5.83 Depth: 8.27
Language: Persian

The Half-Full Suitcase is a collection of ten short stories in the Persian language, written by Goli Nejadi and inspired by her own and other migrants' lived experiences. Exploring themes of displacement, distance, longing and the redefinition of 'home', the book has a social and emotional undertone.Adopting a delicate and occasionally critical perspective infused with warmth and a subtle sense of humour, the author portrays moments from the lives of individuals caught between the past and the present. Despite the challenges they face, especially when migration occurs later in life, they strive to preserve their values and sustain the joy and hope in their lives. The dynamic relationship between people and society is also revealed: people reflect their cities, and cities mirror the spirit and behaviour of their inhabitants.Though each story stands alone, they are connected by a shared emotional thread, forming a broader picture of an unfinished journey. This journey is one that the mind cannot fully comprehend, as its people's routes lie far away.

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