Her parents, wanting her to be safe, enroll her in college in California, where she meets and marries another man.
Suddenly, shockingly, violence erupts: a coup d'etat that forever changes their country's future. On the eve of their marriage, Roya heads to the town square to meet with Bahman. But around them, life in Tehran is changing. Fakhri introduces her to his other favorite customer - handsome Bahman, with his burning passion for justice and a shared love for Rumi's poetry - Roya loses her heart at once. The store, stocked with fountain pens, shiny ink bottles, and thick pads of writing paper, also carries translations of literature from all over the world. Roya loves nothing better than to while away the hours in the local stationery shop run by Mr. Until, more than sixty years later, an accident of fate leads her back to Bahman and offers her a chance to ask him the questions that have haunted her for more than half a century: Why did he leave? Where did he go? How was he able to forget her? The Stationery Shop is a beautiful and timely exploration of devastating loss, unbreakable family bonds, and the overwhelming power of love.ĭownload The Stationery Shop of Tehran Book in PDF, Epub and Kindleġ953, Tehran. With a sorrowful heart, she resigns herself to never seeing him again. For weeks, Roya tries desperately to contact him, but her efforts are fruitless. A few short months later, on the eve of their marriage, Roya agrees to meet Bahman at the town square, but suddenly, violence erupts-a result of the coup d’etat that forever changes their country’s future. And, as their romance blossoms, the modest little stationery shop remains their favorite place in all of Tehran. Fakhri, with a keen instinct for a budding romance, introduces Roya to his other favorite customer-handsome Bahman, who has a burning passion for justice and a love for Rumi’s poetry-she loses her heart at once. She always feels safe in his dusty store, overflowing with fountain pens, shiny ink bottles, and thick pads of soft writing paper.
Fakhri’s neighborhood book and stationery shop. Roya is a dreamy, idealistic teenager living in 1953 Tehran who, amidst the political upheaval of the time, finds a literary oasis in kindly Mr. ONE OF NPR’S BEST BOOKS OF 2019 From the award-winning author of Together Tea-a debut novel hailed as “compassionate, funny, and wise” by Jill Davis, bestselling author of Girls’ Poker Night-comes a powerful love story exploring loss, reconciliation, and the quirks of fate. Download The Stationery Shop Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
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