'A sequel to The Afghan Wife, a love story set against the backdrop of the 1979 Iranian Revolution. Zahra Ghafoori, an Afghan widow with a troubled past, plans to leave for the USA with her fiance, wealthy architect Karim Konari, and her son Ahmad. But the dramatic reappearance of her cousin, Firzun, whom she believed dead in a bomb blast, changes everything. ' (Publication summary)
The Afghan Wife
Florey
:
Odyssey Books
,
2017
12889729
2017
single work
novel
'During the volatile times that followed the Iranian revolution in 1979, Zahra, her husband and son are forced to leave their homeland of Afghanistan with her revolutionary activist cousin, Firzun.
'Zahra’s life becomes embroiled with Firzun’s, as her cousin joins the violent opposition to the new regime in Iran. Complexities increase as she again meets Karim, a man she’s loved since she was a teenager.
'As the political turmoil unfolds, Zahra must choose between love and family loyalty.'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
